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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,352.20, 168,528.30 and 29,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,352.20, 168,528.30 and 29,246.20 is: 43,869.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,352.20 : 168,528.30 = 29,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,352.20/168,528.30 = 29,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,352.20x = 168,528.30 × 29,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,352.20x = 4,928,812,367.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,812,367.46/112,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,869.30

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