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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,406.62, 155,116.33 and 61,418.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,406.62, 155,116.33 and 61,418.54 is: 84,754.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,406.62 : 155,116.33 = 61,418.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,406.62/155,116.33 = 61,418.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,406.62x = 155,116.33 × 61,418.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,406.62x = 9,527,018,518.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,527,018,518.76/112,406.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,754.96

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