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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,740.24, 154,201.53 and 61,439.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,740.24, 154,201.53 and 61,439.24 is: 84,786.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,740.24 : 154,201.53 = 61,439.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,740.24/154,201.53 = 61,439.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,740.24x = 154,201.53 × 61,439.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,740.24x = 9,474,024,810.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,474,024,810.04/111,740.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,786.15

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