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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,960.34, 154,498.23 and 61,659.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,960.34, 154,498.23 and 61,659.34 is: 85,086.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,960.34 : 154,498.23 = 61,659.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,960.34/154,498.23 = 61,659.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,960.34x = 154,498.23 × 61,659.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,960.34x = 9,526,258,506.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,526,258,506.72/111,960.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,086.01

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