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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,858.37, 154,364.56 and 61,557.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,858.37, 154,364.56 and 61,557.37 is: 84,949.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,858.37 : 154,364.56 = 61,557.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,858.37/154,364.56 = 61,557.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,858.37x = 154,364.56 × 61,557.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,858.37x = 9,502,275,562.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,275,562.98/111,858.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,949.17

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