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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,341.07, 168,563.70 and 49,152.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,341.07, 168,563.70 and 49,152.86 is: 73,752.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,341.07 : 168,563.70 = 49,152.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,341.07/168,563.70 = 49,152.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,341.07x = 168,563.70 × 49,152.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,341.07x = 8,285,387,947.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,285,387,947.18/112,341.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,752.08

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