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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,801.42, 154,288.35 and 61,500.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,801.42, 154,288.35 and 61,500.42 is: 84,871.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,801.42 : 154,288.35 = 61,500.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,801.42/154,288.35 = 61,500.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,801.42x = 154,288.35 × 61,500.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,801.42x = 9,488,798,326.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,798,326.11/111,801.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,871.89

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