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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,018.40, 168,027.60 and 101,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,018.40, 168,027.60 and 101,650.40 is: 152,475.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,018.40 : 168,027.60 = 101,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,018.40/168,027.60 = 101,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,018.40x = 168,027.60 × 101,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,018.40x = 17,080,072,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,080,072,751.04/112,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,475.60

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