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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,719.48, 169,141.42 and 62,827.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,719.48, 169,141.42 and 62,827.68 is: 94,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,719.48 : 169,141.42 = 62,827.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,719.48/169,141.42 = 62,827.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,719.48x = 169,141.42 × 62,827.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,719.48x = 10,626,763,010.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,626,763,010.51/112,719.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,276.19

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