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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,399.75, 155,109.82 and 61,411.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,399.75, 155,109.82 and 61,411.38 is: 84,746.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,399.75 : 155,109.82 = 61,411.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,399.75/155,109.82 = 61,411.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,399.75x = 155,109.82 × 61,411.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,399.75x = 9,525,508,097.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,508,097.75/112,399.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,746.70

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