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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,980.17, 154,532.61 and 61,679.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,980.17, 154,532.61 and 61,679.17 is: 85,117.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,980.17 : 154,532.61 = 61,679.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,980.17/154,532.61 = 61,679.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,980.17x = 154,532.61 × 61,679.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,980.17x = 9,531,443,122.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,443,122.73/111,980.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,117.24

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