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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,863.73, 154,371.89 and 61,562.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,863.73, 154,371.89 and 61,562.73 is: 84,956.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,863.73 : 154,371.89 = 61,562.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,863.73/154,371.89 = 61,562.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,863.73x = 154,371.89 × 61,562.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,863.73x = 9,503,554,675.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,554,675.85/111,863.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,956.53

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