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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,792.14, 155,654.69 and 61,803.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,792.14, 155,654.69 and 61,803.86 is: 85,290.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,792.14 : 155,654.69 = 61,803.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,792.14/155,654.69 = 61,803.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,792.14x = 155,654.69 × 61,803.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,792.14x = 9,620,060,669.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620,060,669.10/112,792.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,290.17

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