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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,911.63, 155,809.58 and 61,916.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,911.63, 155,809.58 and 61,916.19 is: 85,439.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,911.63 : 155,809.58 = 61,916.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,911.63/155,809.58 = 61,916.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,911.63x = 155,809.58 × 61,916.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,911.63x = 9,647,135,249.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,647,135,249.52/112,911.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,439.70

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