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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,912.78, 154,439.67 and 61,611.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,912.78, 154,439.67 and 61,611.78 is: 85,024.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,912.78 : 154,439.67 = 61,611.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,912.78/154,439.67 = 61,611.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,912.78x = 154,439.67 × 61,611.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,912.78x = 9,515,302,971.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,515,302,971.31/111,912.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,024.27

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