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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,334.28, 155,021.97 and 61,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,334.28, 155,021.97 and 61,346.40 is: 84,658.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,334.28 : 155,021.97 = 61,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,334.28/155,021.97 = 61,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,334.28x = 155,021.97 × 61,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,334.28x = 9,510,039,780.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,510,039,780.41/112,334.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,658.39

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