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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,340.16, 155,025.36 and 62,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,340.16, 155,025.36 and 62,038.08 is: 85,610.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,340.16 : 155,025.36 = 62,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,340.16/155,025.36 = 62,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,340.16x = 155,025.36 × 62,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,340.16x = 9,617,475,685.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,475,685.71/112,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,610.31

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