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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,018.34, 168,022.01 and 41,892.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,018.34, 168,022.01 and 41,892.19 is: 62,836.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,018.34 : 168,022.01 = 41,892.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,018.34/168,022.01 = 41,892.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,018.34x = 168,022.01 × 41,892.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,018.34x = 7,038,809,651.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,809,651.78/112,018.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,836.22

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