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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,978.54, 154,530.37 and 61,677.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,978.54, 154,530.37 and 61,677.54 is: 85,115.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,978.54 : 154,530.37 = 61,677.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,978.54/154,530.37 = 61,677.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,978.54x = 154,530.37 × 61,677.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,978.54x = 9,531,053,076.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,053,076.89/111,978.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,115.00

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