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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,960.96, 154,499.01 and 61,659.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,960.96, 154,499.01 and 61,659.96 is: 85,086.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,960.96 : 154,499.01 = 61,659.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,960.96/154,499.01 = 61,659.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,960.96x = 154,499.01 × 61,659.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,960.96x = 9,526,402,776.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,526,402,776.64/111,960.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,086.83

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