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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,538.50, 153,925.56 and 61,237.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,538.50, 153,925.56 and 61,237.50 is: 84,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,538.50 : 153,925.56 = 61,237.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,538.50/153,925.56 = 61,237.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,538.50x = 153,925.56 × 61,237.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,538.50x = 9,426,016,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,016,480.50/111,538.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,509.08

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