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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,978.67, 154,530.54 and 61,677.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,978.67, 154,530.54 and 61,677.67 is: 85,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,978.67 : 154,530.54 = 61,677.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,978.67/154,530.54 = 61,677.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,978.67x = 154,530.54 × 61,677.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,978.67x = 9,531,083,651.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,083,651.04/111,978.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,115.17

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