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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,116.37, 169,669.22 and 38,239.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,116.37, 169,669.22 and 38,239.49 is: 57,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,116.37 : 169,669.22 = 38,239.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,116.37/169,669.22 = 38,239.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,116.37x = 169,669.22 × 38,239.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,116.37x = 6,488,064,674.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,488,064,674.47/113,116.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,357.44

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