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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,738.94, 154,199.72 and 61,437.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,738.94, 154,199.72 and 61,437.94 is: 84,784.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,738.94 : 154,199.72 = 61,437.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,738.94/154,199.72 = 61,437.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,738.94x = 154,199.72 × 61,437.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,738.94x = 9,473,713,145.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,713,145.38/111,738.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,784.35

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