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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,157.28, 154,776.30 and 61,856.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,157.28, 154,776.30 and 61,856.28 is: 85,361.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,157.28 : 154,776.30 = 61,856.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,157.28/154,776.30 = 61,856.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,157.28x = 154,776.30 × 61,856.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,157.28x = 9,573,886,150.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,886,150.16/112,157.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,361.25

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