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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,377.50, 170,069.94 and 34,492.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,377.50, 170,069.94 and 34,492.50 is: 51,739.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,377.50 : 170,069.94 = 34,492.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,377.50/170,069.94 = 34,492.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,377.50x = 170,069.94 × 34,492.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,377.50x = 5,866,137,405.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,137,405.45/113,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,739.87

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