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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,144.56, 154,759.03 and 61,157.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,144.56, 154,759.03 and 61,157.16 is: 84,396.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,144.56 : 154,759.03 = 61,157.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,144.56/154,759.03 = 61,157.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,144.56x = 154,759.03 × 61,157.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,144.56x = 9,464,621,985.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,621,985.36/112,144.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,396.62

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