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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,689.47, 168,785.05 and 77,066.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,689.47, 168,785.05 and 77,066.37 is: 115,429.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,689.47 : 168,785.05 = 77,066.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,689.47/168,785.05 = 77,066.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,689.47x = 168,785.05 × 77,066.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,689.47x = 13,007,649,884.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,007,649,884.51/112,689.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,429.15

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