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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,274.75, 154,939.29 and 61,973.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,274.75, 154,939.29 and 61,973.75 is: 85,523.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,274.75 : 154,939.29 = 61,973.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,274.75/154,939.29 = 61,973.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,274.75x = 154,939.29 × 61,973.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,274.75x = 9,602,168,823.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,168,823.64/112,274.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,523.85

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