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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,131.42, 154,740.24 and 61,144.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,131.42, 154,740.24 and 61,144.03 is: 84,378.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,131.42 : 154,740.24 = 61,144.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,131.42/154,740.24 = 61,144.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,131.42x = 154,740.24 × 61,144.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,131.42x = 9,461,441,876.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,461,441,876.77/112,131.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,378.15

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