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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,032.36, 154,602.70 and 61,045.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,032.36, 154,602.70 and 61,045.52 is: 84,241.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,032.36 : 154,602.70 = 61,045.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,032.36/154,602.70 = 61,045.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,032.36x = 154,602.70 × 61,045.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,032.36x = 9,437,801,289.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,801,289.28/112,032.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,241.74

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