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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,116.45, 168,273.09 and 62,252.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,116.45, 168,273.09 and 62,252.85 is: 93,433.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,116.45 : 168,273.09 = 62,252.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,116.45/168,273.09 = 62,252.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,116.45x = 168,273.09 × 62,252.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,116.45x = 10,475,479,430.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,479,430.81/112,116.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,433.92

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