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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,416.60, 168,624.90 and 105,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,416.60, 168,624.90 and 105,965.40 is: 158,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,416.60 : 168,624.90 = 105,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,416.60/168,624.90 = 105,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,416.60x = 168,624.90 × 105,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,416.60x = 17,868,404,978.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,868,404,978.46/112,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,948.10

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