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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,502.12, 153,872.70 and 61,200.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,502.12, 153,872.70 and 61,200.04 is: 84,455.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,502.12 : 153,872.70 = 61,200.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,502.12/153,872.70 = 61,200.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,502.12x = 153,872.70 × 61,200.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,502.12x = 9,417,015,394.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,015,394.91/111,502.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,455.93

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