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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,087.88, 154,678.17 and 61,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,087.88, 154,678.17 and 61,101.60 is: 84,318.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,087.88 : 154,678.17 = 61,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,087.88/154,678.17 = 61,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,087.88x = 154,678.17 × 61,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,087.88x = 9,451,083,672.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,451,083,672.07/112,087.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,318.52

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