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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,901.21, 169,320.21 and 34,003.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,901.21, 169,320.21 and 34,003.97 is: 50,996.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,901.21 : 169,320.21 = 34,003.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,901.21/169,320.21 = 34,003.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,901.21x = 169,320.21 × 34,003.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,901.21x = 5,757,558,494.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,558,494.63/112,901.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,996.43

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