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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,583.75, 153,986.79 and 61,282.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,583.75, 153,986.79 and 61,282.75 is: 84,570.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,583.75 : 153,986.79 = 61,282.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,583.75/153,986.79 = 61,282.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,583.75x = 153,986.79 × 61,282.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,583.75x = 9,436,733,954.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,436,733,954.87/111,583.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,570.86

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