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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,833.96, 169,072.92 and 41,658.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,833.96, 169,072.92 and 41,658.64 is: 62,422.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,833.96 : 169,072.92 = 41,658.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,833.96/169,072.92 = 41,658.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,833.96x = 169,072.92 × 41,658.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,833.96x = 7,043,347,908.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043,347,908.03/112,833.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,422.23

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