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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,986.64, 154,542.60 and 61,685.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,986.64, 154,542.60 and 61,685.84 is: 85,127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,986.64 : 154,542.60 = 61,685.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,986.64/154,542.60 = 61,685.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,986.64x = 154,542.60 × 61,685.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,986.64x = 9,533,090,096.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,090,096.78/111,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,127.03

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