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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,634.53, 168,947.41 and 41,526.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,634.53, 168,947.41 and 41,526.42 is: 62,288.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,634.53 : 168,947.41 = 41,526.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,634.53/168,947.41 = 41,526.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,634.53x = 168,947.41 × 41,526.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,634.53x = 7,015,781,105.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,015,781,105.57/112,634.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,288.01

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