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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,957.23, 169,377.98 and 59,677.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,957.23, 169,377.98 and 59,677.81 is: 89,486.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,957.23 : 169,377.98 = 59,677.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,957.23/169,377.98 = 59,677.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,957.23x = 169,377.98 × 59,677.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,957.23x = 10,108,105,763.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,108,105,763.34/112,957.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,486.13

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