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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,825.62, 169,238.43 and 46,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,825.62, 169,238.43 and 46,297.08 is: 69,445.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,825.62 : 169,238.43 = 46,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,825.62/169,238.43 = 46,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,825.62x = 169,238.43 × 46,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,825.62x = 7,835,244,901.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,835,244,901.30/112,825.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,445.62

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