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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,837.24, 169,089.54 and 62,848.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,837.24, 169,089.54 and 62,848.52 is: 94,180.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,837.24 : 169,089.54 = 62,848.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,837.24/169,089.54 = 62,848.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,837.24x = 169,089.54 × 62,848.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,837.24x = 10,627,027,336.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,027,336.48/112,837.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,180.14

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