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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,325.58, 155,008.35 and 62,023.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,325.58, 155,008.35 and 62,023.50 is: 85,591.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,325.58 : 155,008.35 = 62,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,325.58/155,008.35 = 62,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,325.58x = 155,008.35 × 62,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,325.58x = 9,614,160,396.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,614,160,396.23/112,325.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,591.91

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