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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,590.30, 174,928.65 and 112,270.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,590.30, 174,928.65 and 112,270.30 is: 168,447.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,590.30 : 174,928.65 = 112,270.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,590.30/174,928.65 = 112,270.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,590.30x = 174,928.65 × 112,270.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,590.30x = 19,639,292,014.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,639,292,014.10/116,590.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,447.05

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