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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,902.38, 154,425.28 and 61,601.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,902.38, 154,425.28 and 61,601.38 is: 85,009.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,902.38 : 154,425.28 = 61,601.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,902.38/154,425.28 = 61,601.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,902.38x = 154,425.28 × 61,601.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,902.38x = 9,512,809,428.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,512,809,428.76/111,902.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,009.90

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