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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,625, 154,042.56 and 61,327.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,625, 154,042.56 and 61,327.24 is: 84,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,625 : 154,042.56 = 61,327.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,625/154,042.56 = 61,327.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,625x = 154,042.56 × 61,327.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,625x = 9,447,005,047.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,447,005,047.33/111,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,631.62

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