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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,230.40, 154,876.98 and 61,244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,230.40, 154,876.98 and 61,244.14 is: 84,516.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,230.40 : 154,876.98 = 61,244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,230.40/154,876.98 = 61,244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,230.40x = 154,876.98 × 61,244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,230.40x = 9,485,307,445.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,485,307,445.90/112,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,516.38

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