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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,206.40, 154,734.24 and 87,046.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,206.40, 154,734.24 and 87,046.72 is: 120,038.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,206.40 : 154,734.24 = 87,046.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,206.40/154,734.24 = 87,046.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,206.40x = 154,734.24 × 87,046.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,206.40x = 13,469,108,063.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,108,063.69/112,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,038.68

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