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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,453.61, 168,544.01 and 82,594.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,453.61, 168,544.01 and 82,594.58 is: 123,791.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,453.61 : 168,544.01 = 82,594.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,453.61/168,544.01 = 82,594.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,453.61x = 168,544.01 × 82,594.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,453.61x = 13,920,820,461.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,920,820,461.77/112,453.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,791.68

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