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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,839.05, 169,008.99 and 46,076.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,839.05, 169,008.99 and 46,076.72 is: 69,013.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,839.05 : 169,008.99 = 46,076.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,839.05/169,008.99 = 46,076.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,839.05x = 169,008.99 × 46,076.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,839.05x = 7,787,379,909.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,787,379,909.71/112,839.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,013.16

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