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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,091.84, 448,620.16 and 112,087.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,091.84, 448,620.16 and 112,087.68 is: 168,124.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,091.84 : 448,620.16 = 112,087.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,091.84/448,620.16 = 112,087.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,091.84x = 448,620.16 × 112,087.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,091.84x = 50,284,792,935.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,284,792,935.63/299,091.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,124.92

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