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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,426.10, 155,150.06 and 61,440.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,426.10, 155,150.06 and 61,440.99 is: 84,789.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,426.10 : 155,150.06 = 61,440.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,426.10/155,150.06 = 61,440.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,426.10x = 155,150.06 × 61,440.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,426.10x = 9,532,573,284.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,573,284.96/112,426.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,789.68

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