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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,087.64, 154,681.98 and 61,788.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,087.64, 154,681.98 and 61,788.44 is: 85,268.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,087.64 : 154,681.98 = 61,788.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,087.64/154,681.98 = 61,788.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,087.64x = 154,681.98 × 61,788.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,087.64x = 9,557,558,240.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,558,240.31/112,087.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,268.62

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