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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,826.52, 169,211.97 and 46,285.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,826.52, 169,211.97 and 46,285.56 is: 69,416.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,826.52 : 169,211.97 = 46,285.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,826.52/169,211.97 = 46,285.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,826.52x = 169,211.97 × 46,285.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,826.52x = 7,832,070,790.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,832,070,790.15/112,826.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,416.93

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