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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,406.72, 155,831.52 and 106,414.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,406.72, 155,831.52 and 106,414.24 is: 147,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,406.72 : 155,831.52 = 106,414.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,406.72/155,831.52 = 106,414.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,406.72x = 155,831.52 × 106,414.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,406.72x = 16,582,692,768.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,582,692,768.84/112,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,524.03

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