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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,537.20, 153,921.52 and 61,239.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,537.20, 153,921.52 and 61,239.44 is: 84,510.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,537.20 : 153,921.52 = 61,239.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,537.20/153,921.52 = 61,239.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,537.20x = 153,921.52 × 61,239.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,537.20x = 9,426,067,688.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,067,688.75/111,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,510.53

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