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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,775.57, 452,696.17 and 112,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,775.57, 452,696.17 and 112,213.70 is: 168,332.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,775.57 : 452,696.17 = 112,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,775.57/452,696.17 = 112,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,775.57x = 452,696.17 × 112,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,775.57x = 50,798,712,211.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,798,712,211.53/301,775.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,332.75

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