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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,306.61, 154,983.45 and 61,319.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,306.61, 154,983.45 and 61,319.78 is: 84,621.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,306.61 : 154,983.45 = 61,319.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,306.61/154,983.45 = 61,319.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,306.61x = 154,983.45 × 61,319.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,306.61x = 9,503,551,057.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,551,057.64/112,306.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,621.48

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