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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,554.46, 168,831.95 and 45,994.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,554.46, 168,831.95 and 45,994.58 is: 68,991.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,554.46 : 168,831.95 = 45,994.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,554.46/168,831.95 = 45,994.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,554.46x = 168,831.95 × 45,994.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,554.46x = 7,765,355,139.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765,355,139.50/112,554.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,991.98

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