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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,331.36, 155,016.88 and 62,030.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,331.36, 155,016.88 and 62,030.08 is: 85,601.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,331.36 : 155,016.88 = 62,030.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,331.36/155,016.88 = 62,030.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,331.36x = 155,016.88 × 62,030.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,331.36x = 9,615,709,467.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,709,467.75/112,331.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,601.29

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