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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,585.26, 153,988.86 and 61,284.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,585.26, 153,988.86 and 61,284.26 is: 84,572.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,585.26 : 153,988.86 = 61,284.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,585.26/153,988.86 = 61,284.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,585.26x = 153,988.86 × 61,284.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,585.26x = 9,437,093,333.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,093,333.34/111,585.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,572.94

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