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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,426.56, 167,386.80 and 110,856.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,426.56, 167,386.80 and 110,856.72 is: 165,049.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,426.56 : 167,386.80 = 110,856.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,426.56/167,386.80 = 110,856.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,426.56x = 167,386.80 × 110,856.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,426.56x = 18,555,951,619.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,555,951,619.30/112,426.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,049.54

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