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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,373.60, 170,060.40 and 43,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,373.60, 170,060.40 and 43,255.20 is: 64,882.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,373.60 : 170,060.40 = 43,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,373.60/170,060.40 = 43,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,373.60x = 170,060.40 × 43,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,373.60x = 7,355,996,614.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,996,614.08/113,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,882.80

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