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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,841.97, 169,209.15 and 41,761.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,841.97, 169,209.15 and 41,761.41 is: 62,622.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,841.97 : 169,209.15 = 41,761.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,841.97/169,209.15 = 41,761.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,841.97x = 169,209.15 × 41,761.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,841.97x = 7,066,412,688.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,412,688.90/112,841.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,622.20

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