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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,994.08, 169,519.64 and 52,175.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,994.08, 169,519.64 and 52,175.03 is: 78,275.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,994.08 : 169,519.64 = 52,175.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,994.08/169,519.64 = 52,175.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,994.08x = 169,519.64 × 52,175.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,994.08x = 8,844,691,194.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,844,691,194.12/112,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,275.71

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