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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,615.08, 156,787.92 and 61,932.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,615.08, 156,787.92 and 61,932.05 is: 85,465.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,615.08 : 156,787.92 = 61,932.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,615.08/156,787.92 = 61,932.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,615.08x = 156,787.92 × 61,932.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,615.08x = 9,710,197,104.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,710,197,104.85/113,615.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,465.74

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