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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,112, 154,714.56 and 61,814.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,112, 154,714.56 and 61,814.24 is: 85,303.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,112 : 154,714.56 = 61,814.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,112/154,714.56 = 61,814.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,112x = 154,714.56 × 61,814.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,112x = 9,563,562,943.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,563,562,943.33/112,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,303.65

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