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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,071.40, 168,107.10 and 106,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,071.40, 168,107.10 and 106,385.20 is: 159,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,071.40 : 168,107.10 = 106,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,071.40/168,107.10 = 106,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,071.40x = 168,107.10 × 106,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,071.40x = 17,884,107,454.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,884,107,454.92/112,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,577.80

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