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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,858.62, 154,364.92 and 61,557.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,858.62, 154,364.92 and 61,557.62 is: 84,949.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,858.62 : 154,364.92 = 61,557.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,858.62/154,364.92 = 61,557.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,858.62x = 154,364.92 × 61,557.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,858.62x = 9,502,337,086.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,337,086.69/111,858.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,949.53

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