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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,386.10, 168,251.10 and 100,576.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,386.10, 168,251.10 and 100,576.30 is: 150,570.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,386.10 : 168,251.10 = 100,576.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,386.10/168,251.10 = 100,576.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,386.10x = 168,251.10 × 100,576.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,386.10x = 16,922,073,108.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,922,073,108.93/112,386.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,570.87

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