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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,035.60, 168,049.35 and 45,473.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,035.60, 168,049.35 and 45,473.85 is: 68,209.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,035.60 : 168,049.35 = 45,473.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,035.60/168,049.35 = 45,473.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,035.60x = 168,049.35 × 45,473.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,035.60x = 7,641,850,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,850,934.50/112,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,209.13

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