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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,014.20, 169,521.30 and 29,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,014.20, 169,521.30 and 29,908.20 is: 44,862.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,014.20 : 169,521.30 = 29,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,014.20/169,521.30 = 29,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,014.20x = 169,521.30 × 29,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,014.20x = 5,070,076,944.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,076,944.66/113,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,862.30

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