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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,425.67, 155,148.11 and 61,437.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,425.67, 155,148.11 and 61,437.79 is: 84,784.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,425.67 : 155,148.11 = 61,437.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,425.67/155,148.11 = 61,437.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,425.67x = 155,148.11 × 61,437.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,425.67x = 9,531,957,001.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,957,001.08/112,425.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,784.52

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