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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,399.02, 168,576.89 and 52,410.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,399.02, 168,576.89 and 52,410.98 is: 78,606.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,399.02 : 168,576.89 = 52,410.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,399.02/168,576.89 = 52,410.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,399.02x = 168,576.89 × 52,410.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,399.02x = 8,835,280,169.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,835,280,169.64/112,399.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,606.38

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