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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,912.36, 154,439.10 and 61,611

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,912.36, 154,439.10 and 61,611 is: 85,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,912.36 : 154,439.10 = 61,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,912.36/154,439.10 = 61,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,912.36x = 154,439.10 × 61,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,912.36x = 9,515,147,390.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,515,147,390.10/111,912.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,023.20

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