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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,031.90, 168,047.85 and 41,902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,031.90, 168,047.85 and 41,902.10 is: 62,853.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,031.90 : 168,047.85 = 41,902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,031.90/168,047.85 = 41,902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,031.90x = 168,047.85 × 41,902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,031.90x = 7,041,557,815.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,041,557,815.49/112,031.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,853.15

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