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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,925.55, 169,453.93 and 50,596.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,925.55, 169,453.93 and 50,596.05 is: 75,923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,925.55 : 169,453.93 = 50,596.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,925.55/169,453.93 = 50,596.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,925.55x = 169,453.93 × 50,596.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,925.55x = 8,573,699,514.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,699,514.98/112,925.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,923.47

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