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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,986.30, 154,541.10 and 61,685.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,986.30, 154,541.10 and 61,685.30 is: 85,125.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,986.30 : 154,541.10 = 61,685.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,986.30/154,541.10 = 61,685.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,986.30x = 154,541.10 × 61,685.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,986.30x = 9,532,913,517.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,913,517.23/111,986.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,125.71

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