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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,453.12, 248,085.52 and 112,926.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,453.12, 248,085.52 and 112,926.24 is: 169,325.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,453.12 : 248,085.52 = 112,926.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,453.12/248,085.52 = 112,926.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,453.12x = 248,085.52 × 112,926.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,453.12x = 28,015,364,972.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,015,364,972.04/165,453.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,325.09

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