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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,286.24, 112,213.36 and 61,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,286.24, 112,213.36 and 61,150.80 is: 84,416.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,286.24 : 112,213.36 = 61,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,286.24/112,213.36 = 61,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,286.24x = 112,213.36 × 61,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,286.24x = 6,861,936,734.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,936,734.69/81,286.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,416.95

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