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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,761.48, 154,226.82 and 61,460.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,761.48, 154,226.82 and 61,460.12 is: 84,812.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,761.48 : 154,226.82 = 61,460.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,761.48/154,226.82 = 61,460.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,761.48x = 154,226.82 × 61,460.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,761.48x = 9,478,798,864.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,478,798,864.42/111,761.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,812.75

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