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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,429, 153,772.02 and 61,129.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,429, 153,772.02 and 61,129.08 is: 84,358.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,429 : 153,772.02 = 61,129.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,429/153,772.02 = 61,129.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,429x = 153,772.02 × 61,129.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,429x = 9,399,942,112.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,942,112.34/111,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,358.13

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