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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,425.60, 155,149.37 and 61,440.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,425.60, 155,149.37 and 61,440.49 is: 84,788.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,425.60 : 155,149.37 = 61,440.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,425.60/155,149.37 = 61,440.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,425.60x = 155,149.37 × 61,440.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,425.60x = 9,532,453,008.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,453,008.79/112,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,788.99

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