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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,818.50, 154,309.53 and 61,516.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,818.50, 154,309.53 and 61,516.42 is: 84,892.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,818.50 : 154,309.53 = 61,516.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,818.50/154,309.53 = 61,516.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,818.50x = 154,309.53 × 61,516.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,818.50x = 9,492,569,857.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,569,857.48/111,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,892.66

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