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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,411.62, 155,123.24 and 61,423.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,411.62, 155,123.24 and 61,423.55 is: 84,761.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,411.62 : 155,123.24 = 61,423.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,411.62/155,123.24 = 61,423.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,411.62x = 155,123.24 × 61,423.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,411.62x = 9,528,219,005.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,528,219,005.57/112,411.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,761.87

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