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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,961.09, 169,392.39 and 38,067.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,961.09, 169,392.39 and 38,067.27 is: 57,084.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,961.09 : 169,392.39 = 38,067.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,961.09/169,392.39 = 38,067.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,961.09x = 169,392.39 × 38,067.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,961.09x = 6,448,305,846.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,448,305,846.08/112,961.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,084.31

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