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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,957.00, 169,325.33 and 53,776.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,957.00, 169,325.33 and 53,776.78 is: 80,612.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,957.00 : 169,325.33 = 53,776.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,957.00/169,325.33 = 53,776.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,957.00x = 169,325.33 × 53,776.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,957.00x = 9,105,770,730.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,770,730.97/112,957.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,612.72

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