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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,441.83, 168,662.60 and 29,335.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,441.83, 168,662.60 and 29,335.83 is: 44,003.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,441.83 : 168,662.60 = 29,335.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,441.83/168,662.60 = 29,335.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,441.83x = 168,662.60 × 29,335.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,441.83x = 4,947,857,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,857,360.96/112,441.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,003.71

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