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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,738.68, 154,202.10 and 61,437.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,738.68, 154,202.10 and 61,437.68 is: 84,785.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,738.68 : 154,202.10 = 61,437.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,738.68/154,202.10 = 61,437.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,738.68x = 154,202.10 × 61,437.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,738.68x = 9,473,819,275.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,819,275.13/111,738.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,785.49

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