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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,034.75, 154,611.20 and 61,736.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,034.75, 154,611.20 and 61,736.99 is: 85,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,034.75 : 154,611.20 = 61,736.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,034.75/154,611.20 = 61,736.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,034.75x = 154,611.20 × 61,736.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,034.75x = 9,545,230,108.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,545,230,108.29/112,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,198.83

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