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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,543.38, 155,308.02 and 61,554.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,543.38, 155,308.02 and 61,554.84 is: 84,944.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,543.38 : 155,308.02 = 61,554.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,543.38/155,308.02 = 61,554.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,543.38x = 155,308.02 × 61,554.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,543.38x = 9,559,960,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,559,960,321.82/112,543.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,944.67

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