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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,990.38, 154,546.72 and 61,689.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,990.38, 154,546.72 and 61,689.38 is: 85,131.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,990.38 : 154,546.72 = 61,689.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,990.38/154,546.72 = 61,689.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,990.38x = 154,546.72 × 61,689.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,990.38x = 9,533,891,337.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,891,337.83/111,990.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,131.34

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