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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,090.60, 168,135.90 and 41,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,090.60, 168,135.90 and 41,966.20 is: 62,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,090.60 : 168,135.90 = 41,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,090.60/168,135.90 = 41,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,090.60x = 168,135.90 × 41,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,090.60x = 7,056,024,806.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,024,806.58/112,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,949.30

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