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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,394.08, 155,106.96 and 62,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,394.08, 155,106.96 and 62,096.32 is: 85,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,394.08 : 155,106.96 = 62,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,394.08/155,106.96 = 62,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,394.08x = 155,106.96 × 62,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,394.08x = 9,631,571,422.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,631,571,422.39/112,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,694.65

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