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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,759.86, 161,072.67 and 112,233.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,759.86, 161,072.67 and 112,233.22 is: 154,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,759.86 : 161,072.67 = 112,233.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,759.86/161,072.67 = 112,233.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,759.86x = 161,072.67 × 112,233.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,759.86x = 18,077,704,426.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,077,704,426.29/116,759.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,828.08

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