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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,947.24, 169,440.30 and 60,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,947.24, 169,440.30 and 60,342.60 is: 90,524.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,947.24 : 169,440.30 = 60,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,947.24/169,440.30 = 60,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,947.24x = 169,440.30 × 60,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,947.24x = 10,224,468,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,224,468,246.78/112,947.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,524.29

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