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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,674.20, 155,490.38 and 62,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,674.20, 155,490.38 and 62,373.20 is: 86,075.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,674.20 : 155,490.38 = 62,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,674.20/155,490.38 = 62,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,674.20x = 155,490.38 × 62,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,674.20x = 9,698,431,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,431,480.50/112,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,075.00

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