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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,468.89, 155,208.52 and 61,480.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,468.89, 155,208.52 and 61,480.81 is: 84,844.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,468.89 : 155,208.52 = 61,480.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,468.89/155,208.52 = 61,480.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,468.89x = 155,208.52 × 61,480.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,468.89x = 9,542,345,528.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,542,345,528.50/112,468.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,844.31

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