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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,866.50, 154,378.20 and 61,565.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,866.50, 154,378.20 and 61,565.50 is: 84,961.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,866.50 : 154,378.20 = 61,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,866.50/154,378.20 = 61,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,866.50x = 154,378.20 × 61,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,866.50x = 9,504,371,072.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,371,072.10/111,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,961.73

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