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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,027.60, 169,541.40 and 34,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,027.60, 169,541.40 and 34,133.60 is: 51,200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,027.60 : 169,541.40 = 34,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,027.60/169,541.40 = 34,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,027.60x = 169,541.40 × 34,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,027.60x = 5,787,058,331.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,058,331.04/113,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,200.40

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