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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,416.22, 155,134.40 and 62,115.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,416.22, 155,134.40 and 62,115.22 is: 85,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,416.22 : 155,134.40 = 62,115.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,416.22/155,134.40 = 62,115.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,416.22x = 155,134.40 × 62,115.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,416.22x = 9,636,206,687.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,206,687.16/112,416.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,719.01

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