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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,128.10, 168,188.49 and 45,548.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,128.10, 168,188.49 and 45,548.53 is: 68,321.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,128.10 : 168,188.49 = 45,548.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,128.10/168,188.49 = 45,548.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,128.10x = 168,188.49 × 45,548.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,128.10x = 7,660,738,482.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,660,738,482.42/112,128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,321.31

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