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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,456.48, 155,187.24 and 61,466.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,456.48, 155,187.24 and 61,466.92 is: 84,822.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,456.48 : 155,187.24 = 61,466.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,456.48/155,187.24 = 61,466.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,456.48x = 155,187.24 × 61,466.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,456.48x = 9,538,881,666.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,538,881,666.10/112,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,822.87

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