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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,075.50, 169,691.01 and 39,203.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,075.50, 169,691.01 and 39,203.50 is: 58,832.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,075.50 : 169,691.01 = 39,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,075.50/169,691.01 = 39,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,075.50x = 169,691.01 × 39,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,075.50x = 6,652,481,510.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,481,510.54/113,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,832.21

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