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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,857.41, 169,300.24 and 41,768.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,857.41, 169,300.24 and 41,768.06 is: 62,657.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,857.41 : 169,300.24 = 41,768.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,857.41/169,300.24 = 41,768.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,857.41x = 169,300.24 × 41,768.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,857.41x = 7,071,342,373.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,342,373.49/112,857.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,657.32

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