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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,995.72, 155,933.64 and 62,694.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,995.72, 155,933.64 and 62,694.72 is: 86,518.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,995.72 : 155,933.64 = 62,694.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,995.72/155,933.64 = 62,694.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,995.72x = 155,933.64 × 62,694.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,995.72x = 9,776,215,898.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,776,215,898.38/112,995.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,518.46

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