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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,010.10, 168,053.55 and 49,725.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,010.10, 168,053.55 and 49,725.30 is: 74,605.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,010.10 : 168,053.55 = 49,725.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,010.10/168,053.55 = 49,725.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,010.10x = 168,053.55 × 49,725.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,010.10x = 8,356,513,189.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,513,189.82/112,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,605.00

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