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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,389.63, 168,528.67 and 41,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,389.63, 168,528.67 and 41,309.40 is: 61,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,389.63 : 168,528.67 = 41,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,389.63/168,528.67 = 41,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,389.63x = 168,528.67 × 41,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,389.63x = 6,961,818,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,961,818,240.50/112,389.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,943.60

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