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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,519.12, 153,893.34 and 61,218.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,519.12, 153,893.34 and 61,218.12 is: 84,479.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,519.12 : 153,893.34 = 61,218.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,519.12/153,893.34 = 61,218.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,519.12x = 153,893.34 × 61,218.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,519.12x = 9,421,060,955.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,060,955.32/111,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,479.33

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