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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,741.10, 168,892.76 and 100,763.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,741.10, 168,892.76 and 100,763.18 is: 150,949.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,741.10 : 168,892.76 = 100,763.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,741.10/168,892.76 = 100,763.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,741.10x = 168,892.76 × 100,763.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,741.10x = 17,018,171,576.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,018,171,576.58/112,741.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,949.14

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