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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,197.88, 154,833.06 and 61,896.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,197.88, 154,833.06 and 61,896.88 is: 85,417.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,197.88 : 154,833.06 = 61,896.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,197.88/154,833.06 = 61,896.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,197.88x = 154,833.06 × 61,896.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,197.88x = 9,583,683,334.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,683,334.85/112,197.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,417.69

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