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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,288.32, 168,343.04 and 64,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,288.32, 168,343.04 and 64,849.60 is: 97,222.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,288.32 : 168,343.04 = 64,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,288.32/168,343.04 = 64,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,288.32x = 168,343.04 × 64,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,288.32x = 10,916,978,806.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,916,978,806.78/112,288.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,222.75

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