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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,967.24, 169,422.36 and 46,425.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,967.24, 169,422.36 and 46,425.74 is: 69,626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,967.24 : 169,422.36 = 46,425.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,967.24/169,422.36 = 46,425.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,967.24x = 169,422.36 × 46,425.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,967.24x = 7,865,558,435.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,865,558,435.55/112,967.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,626.90

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