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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,401.64, 155,112.42 and 62,105.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,401.64, 155,112.42 and 62,105.32 is: 85,704.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,401.64 : 155,112.42 = 62,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,401.64/155,112.42 = 62,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,401.64x = 155,112.42 × 62,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,401.64x = 9,633,306,480.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,633,306,480.07/112,401.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,704.32

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