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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,993.35, 155,930.40 and 62,006.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,993.35, 155,930.40 and 62,006.94 is: 85,569.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,993.35 : 155,930.40 = 62,006.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,993.35/155,930.40 = 62,006.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,993.35x = 155,930.40 × 62,006.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,993.35x = 9,668,766,956.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,766,956.98/112,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,569.35

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