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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,501.09, 155,245.16 and 61,504.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,501.09, 155,245.16 and 61,504.34 is: 84,872.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,501.09 : 155,245.16 = 61,504.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,501.09/155,245.16 = 61,504.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,501.09x = 155,245.16 × 61,504.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,501.09x = 9,548,250,796.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,548,250,796.47/112,501.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,872.52

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