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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,245.12, 169,867.04 and 29,005.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,245.12, 169,867.04 and 29,005.12 is: 43,507.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,245.12 : 169,867.04 = 29,005.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,245.12/169,867.04 = 29,005.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,245.12x = 169,867.04 × 29,005.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,245.12x = 4,927,013,879.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,013,879.24/113,245.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,507.52

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