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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,976.56, 169,460.58 and 34,088.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,976.56, 169,460.58 and 34,088.68 is: 51,131.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,976.56 : 169,460.58 = 34,088.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,976.56/169,460.58 = 34,088.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,976.56x = 169,460.58 × 34,088.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,976.56x = 5,776,687,484.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,776,687,484.23/112,976.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,131.73

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