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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,240.10, 169,859.55 and 29,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,240.10, 169,859.55 and 29,000.10 is: 43,500.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,240.10 : 169,859.55 = 29,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,240.10/169,859.55 = 29,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,240.10x = 169,859.55 × 29,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,240.10x = 4,925,943,935.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,943,935.96/113,240.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,500.00

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