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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,276.50, 169,903.78 and 34,391.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,276.50, 169,903.78 and 34,391.41 is: 51,583.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,276.50 : 169,903.78 = 34,391.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,276.50/169,903.78 = 34,391.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,276.50x = 169,903.78 × 34,391.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,276.50x = 5,843,230,047.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,843,230,047.79/113,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,583.78

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