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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,820.50, 154,312.29 and 61,518.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,820.50, 154,312.29 and 61,518.42 is: 84,895.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,820.50 : 154,312.29 = 61,518.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,820.50/154,312.29 = 61,518.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,820.50x = 154,312.29 × 61,518.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,820.50x = 9,493,048,267.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,493,048,267.38/111,820.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,895.42

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