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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,851.60, 168,931.80 and 112,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,851.60, 168,931.80 and 112,851.60 is: 168,931.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,851.60 : 168,931.80 = 112,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,851.60/168,931.80 = 112,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,851.60x = 168,931.80 × 112,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,851.60x = 19,064,223,920.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,064,223,920.88/112,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,931.80

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