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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,294.95, 169,931.37 and 34,409.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,294.95, 169,931.37 and 34,409.86 is: 51,611.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,294.95 : 169,931.37 = 34,409.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,294.95/169,931.37 = 34,409.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,294.95x = 169,931.37 × 34,409.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,294.95x = 5,847,314,651.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,847,314,651.31/113,294.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,611.43

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