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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,637.75, 168,825.41 and 62,693.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,637.75, 168,825.41 and 62,693.96 is: 93,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,637.75 : 168,825.41 = 62,693.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,637.75/168,825.41 = 62,693.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,637.75x = 168,825.41 × 62,693.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,637.75x = 10,584,333,188.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,584,333,188.05/112,637.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,967.90

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