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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,731.68, 154,192.44 and 61,430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,731.68, 154,192.44 and 61,430.68 is: 84,775.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,731.68 : 154,192.44 = 61,430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,731.68/154,192.44 = 61,430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,731.68x = 154,192.44 × 61,430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,731.68x = 9,472,146,440.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,472,146,440.06/111,731.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,775.83

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