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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,861.44, 154,368.79 and 61,560.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,861.44, 154,368.79 and 61,560.44 is: 84,953.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,861.44 : 154,368.79 = 61,560.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,861.44/154,368.79 = 61,560.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,861.44x = 154,368.79 × 61,560.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,861.44x = 9,503,010,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,010,287.81/111,861.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,953.41

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