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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,037.63, 154,614.35 and 61,736.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,037.63, 154,614.35 and 61,736.63 is: 85,197.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,037.63 : 154,614.35 = 61,736.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,037.63/154,614.35 = 61,736.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,037.63x = 154,614.35 × 61,736.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,037.63x = 9,545,368,299.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,545,368,299.91/112,037.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,197.88

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