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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,341.42, 170,005.99 and 34,449.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,341.42, 170,005.99 and 34,449.50 is: 51,672.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,341.42 : 170,005.99 = 34,449.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,341.42/170,005.99 = 34,449.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,341.42x = 170,005.99 × 34,449.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,341.42x = 5,856,620,967.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,620,967.75/113,341.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,672.38

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