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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,859.93, 154,367.01 and 61,558.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,859.93, 154,367.01 and 61,558.93 is: 84,951.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,859.93 : 154,367.01 = 61,558.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,859.93/154,367.01 = 61,558.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,859.93x = 154,367.01 × 61,558.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,859.93x = 9,502,667,962.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,667,962.90/111,859.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,951.49

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