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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,700.94, 155,520.38 and 61,714.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,700.94, 155,520.38 and 61,714.27 is: 85,161.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,700.94 : 155,520.38 = 61,714.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,700.94/155,520.38 = 61,714.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,700.94x = 155,520.38 × 61,714.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,700.94x = 9,597,826,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,597,826,721.82/112,700.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,161.91

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