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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,040.40, 168,060.60 and 41,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,040.40, 168,060.60 and 41,910.60 is: 62,865.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,040.40 : 168,060.60 = 41,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,040.40/168,060.60 = 41,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,040.40x = 168,060.60 × 41,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,040.40x = 7,043,520,582.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043,520,582.36/112,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,865.90

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