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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,568.56, 153,968.16 and 61,267.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,568.56, 153,968.16 and 61,267.56 is: 84,551.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,568.56 : 153,968.16 = 61,267.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,568.56/153,968.16 = 61,267.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,568.56x = 153,968.16 × 61,267.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,568.56x = 9,433,253,480.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,433,253,480.89/111,568.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,551.18

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