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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,823.60, 169,235.40 and 107,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,823.60, 169,235.40 and 107,639.60 is: 161,459.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,823.60 : 169,235.40 = 107,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,823.60/169,235.40 = 107,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,823.60x = 169,235.40 × 107,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,823.60x = 18,216,430,761.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,430,761.84/112,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,459.40

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