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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,182.57, 169,847.57 and 43,062.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,182.57, 169,847.57 and 43,062.49 is: 64,621.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,182.57 : 169,847.57 = 43,062.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,182.57/169,847.57 = 43,062.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,182.57x = 169,847.57 × 43,062.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,182.57x = 7,314,059,284.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,314,059,284.65/113,182.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,621.78

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