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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,004.15, 167,947.90 and 52,823.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,004.15, 167,947.90 and 52,823.93 is: 79,208.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,004.15 : 167,947.90 = 52,823.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,004.15/167,947.90 = 52,823.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,004.15x = 167,947.90 × 52,823.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,004.15x = 8,871,668,113.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,871,668,113.25/112,004.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,208.39

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