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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,446.30, 155,175.53 and 61,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,446.30, 155,175.53 and 61,459.04 is: 84,813.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,446.30 : 155,175.53 = 61,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,446.30/155,175.53 = 61,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,446.30x = 155,175.53 × 61,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,446.30x = 9,536,938,022.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,536,938,022.12/112,446.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,813.27

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