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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,403.20, 155,116.17 and 61,416.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,403.20, 155,116.17 and 61,416.29 is: 84,754.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,403.20 : 155,116.17 = 61,416.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,403.20/155,116.17 = 61,416.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,403.20x = 155,116.17 × 61,416.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,403.20x = 9,526,659,459.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,526,659,459.20/112,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,754.35

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