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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,461.35, 155,196.67 and 61,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,461.35, 155,196.67 and 61,474.28 is: 84,834.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,461.35 : 155,196.67 = 61,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,461.35/155,196.67 = 61,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,461.35x = 155,196.67 × 61,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,461.35x = 9,540,603,566.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,603,566.80/112,461.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,834.51

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