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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,960.08, 169,390.90 and 38,066.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,960.08, 169,390.90 and 38,066.26 is: 57,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,960.08 : 169,390.90 = 38,066.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,960.08/169,390.90 = 38,066.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,960.08x = 169,390.90 × 38,066.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,960.08x = 6,448,078,041.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,448,078,041.03/112,960.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,082.80

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