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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,425.10, 155,148.68 and 61,439.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,425.10, 155,148.68 and 61,439.99 is: 84,788.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,425.10 : 155,148.68 = 61,439.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,425.10/155,148.68 = 61,439.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,425.10x = 155,148.68 × 61,439.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,425.10x = 9,532,333,040.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,333,040.51/112,425.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,788.30

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