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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,723.44, 169,158.96 and 42,602.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,723.44, 169,158.96 and 42,602.76 is: 63,932.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,723.44 : 169,158.96 = 42,602.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,723.44/169,158.96 = 42,602.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,723.44x = 169,158.96 × 42,602.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,723.44x = 7,206,638,574.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,206,638,574.73/112,723.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,932.03

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