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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,401.28, 155,111.94 and 61,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,401.28, 155,111.94 and 61,412.90 is: 84,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,401.28 : 155,111.94 = 61,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,401.28/155,111.94 = 61,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,401.28x = 155,111.94 × 61,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,401.28x = 9,525,874,060.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,874,060.03/112,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,748.80

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