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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,326.08, 155,007.92 and 62,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,326.08, 155,007.92 and 62,024 is: 85,591.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,326.08 : 155,007.92 = 62,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,326.08/155,007.92 = 62,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,326.08x = 155,007.92 × 62,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,326.08x = 9,614,211,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,614,211,230.08/112,326.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,591.98

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