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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,869.20, 169,184.42 and 41,746.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,869.20, 169,184.42 and 41,746.14 is: 62,575.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,869.20 : 169,184.42 = 41,746.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,869.20/169,184.42 = 41,746.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,869.20x = 169,184.42 × 41,746.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,869.20x = 7,062,796,483.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,796,483.14/112,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,575.06

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