Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,365.70, 170,048.55 and 34,480
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 113,365.70, 170,048.55 and 34,480 is: 51,720
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,365.70 : 170,048.55 = 34,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,365.70/170,048.55 = 34,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,365.70x = 170,048.55 × 34,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,365.70x = 5,863,274,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,863,274,004/113,365.70 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,720
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