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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,627, 154,045.32 and 61,329.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,627, 154,045.32 and 61,329.24 is: 84,634.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,627 : 154,045.32 = 61,329.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,627/154,045.32 = 61,329.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,627x = 154,045.32 × 61,329.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,627x = 9,447,482,401.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,447,482,401.16/111,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,634.38

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