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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,027.05, 168,089.99 and 59,423.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,027.05, 168,089.99 and 59,423.63 is: 89,161.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,027.05 : 168,089.99 = 59,423.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,027.05/168,089.99 = 59,423.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,027.05x = 168,089.99 × 59,423.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,027.05x = 9,988,516,234.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,988,516,234.90/112,027.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,161.65

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