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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,280.98, 169,910.46 and 34,395.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,280.98, 169,910.46 and 34,395.89 is: 51,590.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,280.98 : 169,910.46 = 34,395.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,280.98/169,910.46 = 34,395.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,280.98x = 169,910.46 × 34,395.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,280.98x = 5,844,220,642.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,220,642.46/113,280.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,590.49

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