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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,812.48, 169,140.96 and 53,598.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,812.48, 169,140.96 and 53,598.24 is: 80,360.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,812.48 : 169,140.96 = 53,598.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,812.48/169,140.96 = 53,598.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,812.48x = 169,140.96 × 53,598.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,812.48x = 9,065,657,767.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,065,657,767.91/112,812.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,360.42

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