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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,006.59, 154,569.06 and 61,705.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,006.59, 154,569.06 and 61,705.59 is: 85,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,006.59 : 154,569.06 = 61,705.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,006.59/154,569.06 = 61,705.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,006.59x = 154,569.06 × 61,705.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,006.59x = 9,537,775,043.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,537,775,043.05/112,006.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,153.70

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