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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,061.87, 154,640.87 and 61,073.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,061.87, 154,640.87 and 61,073.51 is: 84,278.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,061.87 : 154,640.87 = 61,073.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,061.87/154,640.87 = 61,073.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,061.87x = 154,640.87 × 61,073.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,061.87x = 9,444,460,912.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,444,460,912.43/112,061.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,278.99

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