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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,043.30, 168,114.59 and 58,722.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,043.30, 168,114.59 and 58,722.59 is: 88,109.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,043.30 : 168,114.59 = 58,722.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,043.30/168,114.59 = 58,722.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,043.30x = 168,114.59 × 58,722.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,043.30x = 9,872,123,007.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,872,123,007.40/112,043.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,109.90

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