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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,083.20, 154,672.32 and 61,782.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,083.20, 154,672.32 and 61,782.08 is: 85,257.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,083.20 : 154,672.32 = 61,782.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,083.20/154,672.32 = 61,782.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,083.20x = 154,672.32 × 61,782.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,083.20x = 9,555,977,648.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,555,977,648.03/112,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,257.89

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