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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,860, 154,366.82 and 61,559

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,860, 154,366.82 and 61,559 is: 84,951.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,860 : 154,366.82 = 61,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,860/154,366.82 = 61,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,860x = 154,366.82 × 61,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,860x = 9,502,667,072.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,667,072.38/111,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,951.43

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