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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,866.40, 154,374.03 and 61,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,866.40, 154,374.03 and 61,565.40 is: 84,959.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,866.40 : 154,374.03 = 61,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,866.40/154,374.03 = 61,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,866.40x = 154,374.03 × 61,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,866.40x = 9,504,098,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,098,906.56/111,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,959.37

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