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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,640.50, 155,443.50 and 60,957.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,640.50, 155,443.50 and 60,957.50 is: 84,121.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,640.50 : 155,443.50 = 60,957.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,640.50/155,443.50 = 60,957.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,640.50x = 155,443.50 × 60,957.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,640.50x = 9,475,447,179.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,475,447,179.82/112,640.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,121.14

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