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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,739.06, 155,581.60 and 61,756.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,739.06, 155,581.60 and 61,756.49 is: 85,224.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,739.06 : 155,581.60 = 61,756.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,739.06/155,581.60 = 61,756.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,739.06x = 155,581.60 × 61,756.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,739.06x = 9,608,173,370.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,173,370.19/112,739.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,224.88

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