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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,992.17, 155,928.76 and 62,005.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,992.17, 155,928.76 and 62,005.75 is: 85,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,992.17 : 155,928.76 = 62,005.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,992.17/155,928.76 = 62,005.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,992.17x = 155,928.76 × 62,005.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,992.17x = 9,668,479,710.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,479,710.37/112,992.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,567.70

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