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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,811.64, 169,222.56 and 62,853.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,811.64, 169,222.56 and 62,853.96 is: 94,283.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,811.64 : 169,222.56 = 62,853.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,811.64/169,222.56 = 62,853.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,811.64x = 169,222.56 × 62,853.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,811.64x = 10,636,308,017.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,308,017.34/112,811.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,283.78

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