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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,008, 169,512 and 39,136

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,008, 169,512 and 39,136 is: 58,704

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,008 : 169,512 = 39,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,008/169,512 = 39,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,008x = 169,512 × 39,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,008x = 6,634,021,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,021,632/113,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,704

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