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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,382.20, 170,138.10 and 43,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,382.20, 170,138.10 and 43,311.80 is: 64,992.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,382.20 : 170,138.10 = 43,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,382.20/170,138.10 = 43,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,382.20x = 170,138.10 × 43,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,382.20x = 7,368,987,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,368,987,359.58/113,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,992.45

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