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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,903.88, 155,809.50 and 61,913.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,903.88, 155,809.50 and 61,913.57 is: 85,441.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,903.88 : 155,809.50 = 61,913.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,903.88/155,809.50 = 61,913.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,903.88x = 155,809.50 × 61,913.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,903.88x = 9,646,722,384.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,722,384.92/112,903.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,441.90

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