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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,315.57, 154,994.29 and 61,328.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,315.57, 154,994.29 and 61,328.14 is: 84,632.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,315.57 : 154,994.29 = 61,328.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,315.57/154,994.29 = 61,328.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,315.57x = 154,994.29 × 61,328.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,315.57x = 9,505,511,516.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,505,511,516.32/112,315.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,632.18

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