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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,330.08, 155,014.56 and 62,028

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,330.08, 155,014.56 and 62,028 is: 85,598.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,330.08 : 155,014.56 = 62,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,330.08/155,014.56 = 62,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,330.08x = 155,014.56 × 62,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,330.08x = 9,615,243,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,243,127.68/112,330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,598.12

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