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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,340.48, 169,997.76 and 30,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,340.48, 169,997.76 and 30,240.96 is: 45,357.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,340.48 : 169,997.76 = 30,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,340.48/169,997.76 = 30,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,340.48x = 169,997.76 × 30,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,340.48x = 5,140,895,460.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,895,460.25/113,340.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,357.98

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