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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,690.17, 155,511.87 and 61,701.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,690.17, 155,511.87 and 61,701.97 is: 85,148.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,690.17 : 155,511.87 = 61,701.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,690.17/155,511.87 = 61,701.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,690.17x = 155,511.87 × 61,701.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,690.17x = 9,595,388,428.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,388,428.87/112,690.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,148.41

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