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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,399.42, 155,109.38 and 61,411.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,399.42, 155,109.38 and 61,411.06 is: 84,746.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,399.42 : 155,109.38 = 61,411.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,399.42/155,109.38 = 61,411.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,399.42x = 155,109.38 × 61,411.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,399.42x = 9,525,430,666.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,430,666.20/112,399.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,746.27

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