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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,349, 170,027.10 and 34,463.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,349, 170,027.10 and 34,463.91 is: 51,696.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,349 : 170,027.10 = 34,463.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,349/170,027.10 = 34,463.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,349x = 170,027.10 × 34,463.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,349x = 5,859,798,671.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,798,671.96/113,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,696.96

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