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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,864.08, 155,754.19 and 61,881.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,864.08, 155,754.19 and 61,881.47 is: 85,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,864.08 : 155,754.19 = 61,881.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,864.08/155,754.19 = 61,881.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,864.08x = 155,754.19 × 61,881.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,864.08x = 9,638,298,118.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,638,298,118.52/112,864.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,397.39

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