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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,371.27, 155,068.83 and 61,383.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,371.27, 155,068.83 and 61,383.18 is: 84,706.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,371.27 : 155,068.83 = 61,383.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,371.27/155,068.83 = 61,383.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,371.27x = 155,068.83 × 61,383.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,371.27x = 9,518,617,904.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,518,617,904.28/112,371.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,706.86

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