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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,353.06, 168,529.05 and 29,247.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,353.06, 168,529.05 and 29,247.06 is: 43,870.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,353.06 : 168,529.05 = 29,247.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,353.06/168,529.05 = 29,247.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,353.06x = 168,529.05 × 29,247.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,353.06x = 4,928,979,237.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,979,237.09/112,353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,870.45

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