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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,668.03, 168,991.07 and 29,562.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,668.03, 168,991.07 and 29,562.03 is: 44,340.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,668.03 : 168,991.07 = 29,562.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,668.03/168,991.07 = 29,562.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,668.03x = 168,991.07 × 29,562.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,668.03x = 4,995,718,933.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,718,933.26/112,668.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,340.16

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