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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,917.06, 169,412.61 and 46,388.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,917.06, 169,412.61 and 46,388.52 is: 69,597.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,917.06 : 169,412.61 = 46,388.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,917.06/169,412.61 = 46,388.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,917.06x = 169,412.61 × 46,388.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,917.06x = 7,858,800,247.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,858,800,247.24/112,917.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,597.99

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