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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,884.30, 169,314.57 and 46,331.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,884.30, 169,314.57 and 46,331.46 is: 69,492.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,884.30 : 169,314.57 = 46,331.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,884.30/169,314.57 = 46,331.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,884.30x = 169,314.57 × 46,331.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,884.30x = 7,844,591,227.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,591,227.37/112,884.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,492.31

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