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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,429.24, 153,772.38 and 61,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,429.24, 153,772.38 and 61,128.60 is: 84,357.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,429.24 : 153,772.38 = 61,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,429.24/153,772.38 = 61,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,429.24x = 153,772.38 × 61,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,429.24x = 9,399,890,308.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,890,308.07/111,429.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,357.48

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