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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,886.50, 154,403.31 and 61,585.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,886.50, 154,403.31 and 61,585.50 is: 84,987.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,886.50 : 154,403.31 = 61,585.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,886.50/154,403.31 = 61,585.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,886.50x = 154,403.31 × 61,585.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,886.50x = 9,509,005,048.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,005,048.01/111,886.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,987.96

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