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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,401.54, 155,112.32 and 61,413.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,401.54, 155,112.32 and 61,413.18 is: 84,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,401.54 : 155,112.32 = 61,413.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,401.54/155,112.32 = 61,413.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,401.54x = 155,112.32 × 61,413.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,401.54x = 9,525,940,828.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,940,828.38/112,401.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,749.20

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