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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,846.78, 154,348.50 and 61,545.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,846.78, 154,348.50 and 61,545.78 is: 84,933.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,846.78 : 154,348.50 = 61,545.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,846.78/154,348.50 = 61,545.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,846.78x = 154,348.50 × 61,545.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,846.78x = 9,499,498,824.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,499,498,824.33/111,846.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,933.15

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