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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,838.05, 169,007.49 and 46,075.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,838.05, 169,007.49 and 46,075.72 is: 69,011.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,838.05 : 169,007.49 = 46,075.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,838.05/169,007.49 = 46,075.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,838.05x = 169,007.49 × 46,075.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,838.05x = 7,787,141,787.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,787,141,787.14/112,838.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,011.67

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