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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,814.73, 169,178.36 and 60,195.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,814.73, 169,178.36 and 60,195.51 is: 90,269.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,814.73 : 169,178.36 = 60,195.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,814.73/169,178.36 = 60,195.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,814.73x = 169,178.36 × 60,195.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,814.73x = 10,183,777,360.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,777,360.19/112,814.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,269.93

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