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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,430.28, 155,151.88 and 61,441.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,430.28, 155,151.88 and 61,441.88 is: 84,788.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,430.28 : 155,151.88 = 61,441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,430.28/155,151.88 = 61,441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,430.28x = 155,151.88 × 61,441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,430.28x = 9,532,823,192.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,823,192.73/112,430.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,788.75

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