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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,414.16, 155,130.44 and 62,112.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,414.16, 155,130.44 and 62,112.08 is: 85,714.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,414.16 : 155,130.44 = 62,112.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,414.16/155,130.44 = 62,112.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,414.16x = 155,130.44 × 62,112.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,414.16x = 9,635,474,299.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,635,474,299.72/112,414.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,714.06

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