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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,540.50, 153,928.32 and 61,239.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,540.50, 153,928.32 and 61,239.50 is: 84,511.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,540.50 : 153,928.32 = 61,239.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,540.50/153,928.32 = 61,239.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,540.50x = 153,928.32 × 61,239.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,540.50x = 9,426,493,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,493,352.64/111,540.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,511.84

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