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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,863.70, 154,371.89 and 61,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,863.70, 154,371.89 and 61,562.70 is: 84,956.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,863.70 : 154,371.89 = 61,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,863.70/154,371.89 = 61,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,863.70x = 154,371.89 × 61,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,863.70x = 9,503,550,506.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,550,506.41/111,863.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,956.52

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