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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,662.38, 155,472.80 and 61,674.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,662.38, 155,472.80 and 61,674.50 is: 85,110.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,662.38 : 155,472.80 = 61,674.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,662.38/155,472.80 = 61,674.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,662.38x = 155,472.80 × 61,674.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,662.38x = 9,588,706,117.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,706,117.86/112,662.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,110.10

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