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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,976.88, 155,906.67 and 61,293.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,976.88, 155,906.67 and 61,293.18 is: 84,583.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,976.88 : 155,906.67 = 61,293.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,976.88/155,906.67 = 61,293.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,976.88x = 155,906.67 × 61,293.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,976.88x = 9,556,015,587.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,015,587.51/112,976.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,583.82

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