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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,653.94, 155,464.87 and 62,352.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,653.94, 155,464.87 and 62,352.94 is: 86,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,653.94 : 155,464.87 = 62,352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,653.94/155,464.87 = 62,352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,653.94x = 155,464.87 × 62,352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,653.94x = 9,693,691,711.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,691,711.22/112,653.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,048.40

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