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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,317.16, 154,993.60 and 62,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,317.16, 154,993.60 and 62,015.08 is: 85,578.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,317.16 : 154,993.60 = 62,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,317.16/154,993.60 = 62,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,317.16x = 154,993.60 × 62,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,317.16x = 9,611,940,503.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,611,940,503.49/112,317.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,578.56

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