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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,762.11, 168,934.36 and 56,536.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,762.11, 168,934.36 and 56,536.59 is: 84,700.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,762.11 : 168,934.36 = 56,536.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,762.11/168,934.36 = 56,536.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,762.11x = 168,934.36 × 56,536.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,762.11x = 9,550,972,648.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,550,972,648.23/112,762.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,700.19

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