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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,991, 154,550.82 and 61,693.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,991, 154,550.82 and 61,693.24 is: 85,138.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,991 : 154,550.82 = 61,693.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,991/154,550.82 = 61,693.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,991x = 154,550.82 × 61,693.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,991x = 9,534,740,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,534,740,830.46/111,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,138.46

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