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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,253.04, 168,233.36 and 45,615.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,253.04, 168,233.36 and 45,615.27 is: 68,363.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,253.04 : 168,233.36 = 45,615.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,253.04/168,233.36 = 45,615.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,253.04x = 168,233.36 × 45,615.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,253.04x = 7,674,009,298.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,674,009,298.24/112,253.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,363.49

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