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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,499.12, 153,865.74 and 61,198.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,499.12, 153,865.74 and 61,198.12 is: 84,451.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,499.12 : 153,865.74 = 61,198.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,499.12/153,865.74 = 61,198.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,499.12x = 153,865.74 × 61,198.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,499.12x = 9,416,294,020.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,294,020.41/111,499.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,451.73

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