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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,953.06, 169,319.43 and 53,772.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,953.06, 169,319.43 and 53,772.84 is: 80,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,953.06 : 169,319.43 = 53,772.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,953.06/169,319.43 = 53,772.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,953.06x = 169,319.43 × 53,772.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,953.06x = 9,104,786,618.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,104,786,618.28/112,953.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,606.82

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