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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,176.90, 168,265.35 and 64,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,176.90, 168,265.35 and 64,937.70 is: 97,406.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,176.90 : 168,265.35 = 64,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,176.90/168,265.35 = 64,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,176.90x = 168,265.35 × 64,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,176.90x = 10,926,764,818.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,926,764,818.70/112,176.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,406.55

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