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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,957.60, 169,381.68 and 34,057.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,957.60, 169,381.68 and 34,057.12 is: 51,069.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,957.60 : 169,381.68 = 34,057.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,957.60/169,381.68 = 34,057.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,957.60x = 169,381.68 × 34,057.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,957.60x = 5,768,652,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,652,201.56/112,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,069.18

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