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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,440.83, 168,661.10 and 29,334.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,440.83, 168,661.10 and 29,334.83 is: 44,002.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,440.83 : 168,661.10 = 29,334.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,440.83/168,661.10 = 29,334.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,440.83x = 168,661.10 × 29,334.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,440.83x = 4,947,644,696.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,644,696.11/112,440.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,002.21

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