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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,043, 154,622.64 and 61,745.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,043, 154,622.64 and 61,745.24 is: 85,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,043 : 154,622.64 = 61,745.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,043/154,622.64 = 61,745.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,043x = 154,622.64 × 61,745.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,043x = 9,547,212,016.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,547,212,016.23/112,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,210.25

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