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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,825.68, 155,692.44 and 62,525.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,825.68, 155,692.44 and 62,525.04 is: 86,280.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,825.68 : 155,692.44 = 62,525.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,825.68/155,692.44 = 62,525.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,825.68x = 155,692.44 × 62,525.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,825.68x = 9,734,676,038.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734,676,038.70/112,825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,280.68

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