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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,028.40, 154,598.49 and 61,044.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,028.40, 154,598.49 and 61,044.12 is: 84,240.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,028.40 : 154,598.49 = 61,044.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,028.40/154,598.49 = 61,044.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,028.40x = 154,598.49 × 61,044.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,028.40x = 9,437,328,775.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,328,775.38/112,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,240.50

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