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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,454.61, 168,545.50 and 82,595.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,454.61, 168,545.50 and 82,595.58 is: 123,793.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,454.61 : 168,545.50 = 82,595.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,454.61/168,545.50 = 82,595.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,454.61x = 168,545.50 × 82,595.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,454.61x = 13,921,113,328.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,921,113,328.89/112,454.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,793.18

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