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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,857.60, 154,365.54 and 61,555.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,857.60, 154,365.54 and 61,555.52 is: 84,947.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,857.60 : 154,365.54 = 61,555.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,857.60/154,365.54 = 61,555.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,857.60x = 154,365.54 × 61,555.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,857.60x = 9,502,051,239.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,051,239.86/111,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,947.75

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