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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,581.34, 153,983.34 and 61,280.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,581.34, 153,983.34 and 61,280.34 is: 84,567.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,581.34 : 153,983.34 = 61,280.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,581.34/153,983.34 = 61,280.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,581.34x = 153,983.34 × 61,280.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,581.34x = 9,436,151,429.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,436,151,429.54/111,581.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,567.47

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