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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,036.90, 168,120.15 and 41,923.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,036.90, 168,120.15 and 41,923.30 is: 62,909.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,036.90 : 168,120.15 = 41,923.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,036.90/168,120.15 = 41,923.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,036.90x = 168,120.15 × 41,923.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,036.90x = 7,048,151,484.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,151,484.50/112,036.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,909.20

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