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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,193.22, 169,670.74 and 38,242.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,193.22, 169,670.74 and 38,242.30 is: 57,323.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,193.22 : 169,670.74 = 38,242.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,193.22/169,670.74 = 38,242.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,193.22x = 169,670.74 × 38,242.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,193.22x = 6,488,599,340.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,488,599,340.30/113,193.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,323.22

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