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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,455.08, 168,551.47 and 41,324.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,455.08, 168,551.47 and 41,324.12 is: 61,937.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,455.08 : 168,551.47 = 41,324.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,455.08/168,551.47 = 41,324.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,455.08x = 168,551.47 × 41,324.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,455.08x = 6,965,241,069.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,241,069.15/112,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,937.99

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