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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,233.87, 154,877.89 and 61,245.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,233.87, 154,877.89 and 61,245.33 is: 84,515.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,233.87 : 154,877.89 = 61,245.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,233.87/154,877.89 = 61,245.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,233.87x = 154,877.89 × 61,245.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,233.87x = 9,485,547,482.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,485,547,482.75/112,233.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,515.91

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