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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,204.94, 169,838.03 and 38,325.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,204.94, 169,838.03 and 38,325.09 is: 57,498.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,204.94 : 169,838.03 = 38,325.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,204.94/169,838.03 = 38,325.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,204.94x = 169,838.03 × 38,325.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,204.94x = 6,509,057,785.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,509,057,785.17/113,204.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,498.00

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