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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,136.24, 154,745.16 and 61,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,136.24, 154,745.16 and 61,832 is: 85,326.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,136.24 : 154,745.16 = 61,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,136.24/154,745.16 = 61,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,136.24x = 154,745.16 × 61,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,136.24x = 9,568,202,733.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,202,733.12/112,136.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,326.59

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