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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,853.30, 169,302.08 and 41,776.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,853.30, 169,302.08 and 41,776.48 is: 62,672.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,853.30 : 169,302.08 = 41,776.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,853.30/169,302.08 = 41,776.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,853.30x = 169,302.08 × 41,776.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,853.30x = 7,072,845,531.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,845,531.00/112,853.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,672.92

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