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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,823.24, 169,246.10 and 41,764.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,823.24, 169,246.10 and 41,764.88 is: 62,651.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,823.24 : 169,246.10 = 41,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,823.24/169,246.10 = 41,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,823.24x = 169,246.10 × 41,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,823.24x = 7,068,543,056.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,543,056.97/112,823.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,651.48

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