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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,989.42, 154,545.41 and 61,688.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,989.42, 154,545.41 and 61,688.42 is: 85,130.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,989.42 : 154,545.41 = 61,688.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,989.42/154,545.41 = 61,688.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,989.42x = 154,545.41 × 61,688.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,989.42x = 9,533,662,161.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,662,161.15/111,989.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,130.03

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