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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,916.56, 169,411.86 and 46,388.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,916.56, 169,411.86 and 46,388.02 is: 69,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,916.56 : 169,411.86 = 46,388.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,916.56/169,411.86 = 46,388.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,916.56x = 169,411.86 × 46,388.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,916.56x = 7,858,680,749.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,858,680,749.92/112,916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,597.24

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