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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,011.62, 169,474.08 and 38,111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,011.62, 169,474.08 and 38,111.52 is: 57,152.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,011.62 : 169,474.08 = 38,111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,011.62/169,474.08 = 38,111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,011.62x = 169,474.08 × 38,111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,011.62x = 6,458,914,789.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,458,914,789.40/113,011.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,152.66

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