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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,372, 153,693.39 and 61,072.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,372, 153,693.39 and 61,072.08 is: 84,279.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,372 : 153,693.39 = 61,072.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,372/153,693.39 = 61,072.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,372x = 153,693.39 × 61,072.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,372x = 9,386,375,009.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,375,009.55/111,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,279.49

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