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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,942.82, 154,488.12 and 61,641.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,942.82, 154,488.12 and 61,641.82 is: 85,069.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,942.82 : 154,488.12 = 61,641.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,942.82/154,488.12 = 61,641.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,942.82x = 154,488.12 × 61,641.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,942.82x = 9,522,928,885.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,522,928,885.18/111,942.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,069.58

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