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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,236.57, 154,887.37 and 61,249.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,236.57, 154,887.37 and 61,249.70 is: 84,525.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,236.57 : 154,887.37 = 61,249.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,236.57/154,887.37 = 61,249.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,236.57x = 154,887.37 × 61,249.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,236.57x = 9,486,805,180.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,805,180.38/112,236.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,525.08

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