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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,371.52, 153,692.72 and 61,071.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,371.52, 153,692.72 and 61,071.60 is: 84,278.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,371.52 : 153,692.72 = 61,071.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,371.52/153,692.72 = 61,071.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,371.52x = 153,692.72 × 61,071.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,371.52x = 9,386,260,318.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,260,318.75/111,371.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,278.82

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