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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,456.84, 155,200.32 and 62,165.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,456.84, 155,200.32 and 62,165.56 is: 85,793.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,456.84 : 155,200.32 = 62,165.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,456.84/155,200.32 = 62,165.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,456.84x = 155,200.32 × 62,165.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,456.84x = 9,648,114,804.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,648,114,804.98/112,456.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,793.93

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