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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,303, 153,607.86 and 61,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,303, 153,607.86 and 61,011.72 is: 84,201.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,303 : 153,607.86 = 61,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,303/153,607.86 = 61,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,303x = 153,607.86 × 61,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,303x = 9,371,879,744.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,371,879,744.12/111,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,201.50

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