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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,447.34, 155,177.46 and 62,146.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,447.34, 155,177.46 and 62,146.34 is: 85,762.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,447.34 : 155,177.46 = 62,146.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,447.34/155,177.46 = 62,146.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,447.34x = 155,177.46 × 62,146.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,447.34x = 9,643,711,189.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,711,189.50/112,447.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,762.02

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