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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,236.02, 169,834.86 and 34,331.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,236.02, 169,834.86 and 34,331.22 is: 51,491.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,236.02 : 169,834.86 = 34,331.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,236.02/169,834.86 = 34,331.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,236.02x = 169,834.86 × 34,331.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,236.02x = 5,830,637,942.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,637,942.33/113,236.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,491.02

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