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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,598.52, 155,383.56 and 61,611.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,598.52, 155,383.56 and 61,611.05 is: 85,021.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,598.52 : 155,383.56 = 61,611.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,598.52/155,383.56 = 61,611.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,598.52x = 155,383.56 × 61,611.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,598.52x = 9,573,343,507.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,343,507.42/112,598.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,021.93

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