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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,476.69, 168,680.96 and 59,139.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,476.69, 168,680.96 and 59,139.93 is: 88,691.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,476.69 : 168,680.96 = 59,139.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,476.69/168,680.96 = 59,139.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,476.69x = 168,680.96 × 59,139.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,476.69x = 9,975,779,871.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,975,779,871.03/112,476.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,691.98

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