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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,118.27, 169,699.26 and 42,992.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,118.27, 169,699.26 and 42,992.12 is: 64,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,118.27 : 169,699.26 = 42,992.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,118.27/169,699.26 = 42,992.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,118.27x = 169,699.26 × 42,992.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,118.27x = 7,295,730,101.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,730,101.33/113,118.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,496.48

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