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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,229.40, 168,352.20 and 67,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,229.40, 168,352.20 and 67,760.40 is: 101,645.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,229.40 : 168,352.20 = 67,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,229.40/168,352.20 = 67,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,229.40x = 168,352.20 × 67,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,229.40x = 11,407,612,412.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,407,612,412.88/112,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,645.49

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