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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,597.58, 155,382.27 and 61,610.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,597.58, 155,382.27 and 61,610.11 is: 85,020.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,597.58 : 155,382.27 = 61,610.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,597.58/155,382.27 = 61,610.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,597.58x = 155,382.27 × 61,610.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,597.58x = 9,573,118,127.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,118,127.26/112,597.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,020.64

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