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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,766.40, 168,663.60 and 101,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,766.40, 168,663.60 and 101,005.20 is: 151,072.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,766.40 : 168,663.60 = 101,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,766.40/168,663.60 = 101,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,766.40x = 168,663.60 × 101,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,766.40x = 17,035,900,650.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,035,900,650.72/112,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,072.49

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