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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,899.22, 169,016.62 and 75,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,899.22, 169,016.62 and 75,366.20 is: 112,827.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,899.22 : 169,016.62 = 75,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,899.22/169,016.62 = 75,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,899.22x = 169,016.62 × 75,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,899.22x = 12,738,140,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,738,140,386.24/112,899.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,827.53

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