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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,400.64, 155,111.04 and 62,104.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,400.64, 155,111.04 and 62,104.32 is: 85,702.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,400.64 : 155,111.04 = 62,104.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,400.64/155,111.04 = 62,104.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,400.64x = 155,111.04 × 62,104.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,400.64x = 9,633,065,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,633,065,663.69/112,400.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,702.94

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