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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,329.60, 168,494.40 and 29,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,329.60, 168,494.40 and 29,223.60 is: 43,835.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,329.60 : 168,494.40 = 29,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,329.60/168,494.40 = 29,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,329.60x = 168,494.40 × 29,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,329.60x = 4,924,012,947.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,924,012,947.84/112,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,835.40

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