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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,010.80, 168,016.20 and 99,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,010.80, 168,016.20 and 99,763.60 is: 149,645.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,010.80 : 168,016.20 = 99,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,010.80/168,016.20 = 99,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,010.80x = 168,016.20 × 99,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,010.80x = 16,761,900,970.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,761,900,970.32/112,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,645.40

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