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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,598.02, 155,382.87 and 61,610.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,598.02, 155,382.87 and 61,610.55 is: 85,021.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,598.02 : 155,382.87 = 61,610.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,598.02/155,382.87 = 61,610.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,598.02x = 155,382.87 × 61,610.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,598.02x = 9,573,224,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,224,081.28/112,598.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,021.25

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