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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,684.43, 155,498.59 and 61,687.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,684.43, 155,498.59 and 61,687.39 is: 85,125.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,684.43 : 155,498.59 = 61,687.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,684.43/155,498.59 = 61,687.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,684.43x = 155,498.59 × 61,687.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,684.43x = 9,592,301,931.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,301,931.25/112,684.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,125.35

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