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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,629.90, 155,429.55 and 62,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,629.90, 155,429.55 and 62,330.70 is: 86,016.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,629.90 : 155,429.55 = 62,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,629.90/155,429.55 = 62,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,629.90x = 155,429.55 × 62,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,629.90x = 9,688,032,652.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,688,032,652.19/112,629.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,016.53

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