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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,154.28, 154,772.16 and 61,853.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,154.28, 154,772.16 and 61,853.28 is: 85,357.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,154.28 : 154,772.16 = 61,853.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,154.28/154,772.16 = 61,853.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,154.28x = 154,772.16 × 61,853.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,154.28x = 9,573,165,748.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,165,748.68/112,154.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,357.11

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