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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,217.25, 154,863.05 and 61,919.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,217.25, 154,863.05 and 61,919.49 is: 85,450.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,217.25 : 154,863.05 = 61,919.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,217.25/154,863.05 = 61,919.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,217.25x = 154,863.05 × 61,919.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,217.25x = 9,589,040,766.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,589,040,766.25/112,217.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,450.68

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