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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,740.68, 154,204.86 and 61,439.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,740.68, 154,204.86 and 61,439.68 is: 84,788.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,740.68 : 154,204.86 = 61,439.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,740.68/154,204.86 = 61,439.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,740.68x = 154,204.86 × 61,439.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,740.68x = 9,474,297,252.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,474,297,252.84/111,740.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,788.25

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