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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,924.50, 169,396.56 and 29,818.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,924.50, 169,396.56 and 29,818.50 is: 44,730.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,924.50 : 169,396.56 = 29,818.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,924.50/169,396.56 = 29,818.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,924.50x = 169,396.56 × 29,818.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,924.50x = 5,051,151,324.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,151,324.36/112,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,730.34

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