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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,744.45, 155,585.63 and 61,756.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,744.45, 155,585.63 and 61,756.77 is: 85,223.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,744.45 : 155,585.63 = 61,756.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,744.45/155,585.63 = 61,756.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,744.45x = 155,585.63 × 61,756.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,744.45x = 9,608,466,121.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,466,121.61/112,744.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,223.41

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