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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,496.75, 153,865.52 and 61,198.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,496.75, 153,865.52 and 61,198.99 is: 84,454.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,496.75 : 153,865.52 = 61,198.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,496.75/153,865.52 = 61,198.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,496.75x = 153,865.52 × 61,198.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,496.75x = 9,416,414,419.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,414,419.82/111,496.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,454.61

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