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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,007.40, 168,011.10 and 56,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,007.40, 168,011.10 and 56,020.20 is: 84,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,007.40 : 168,011.10 = 56,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,007.40/168,011.10 = 56,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,007.40x = 168,011.10 × 56,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,007.40x = 9,412,015,424.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,412,015,424.22/112,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,030.30

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