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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,400.69, 170,139.27 and 50,212.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,400.69, 170,139.27 and 50,212.19 is: 75,335.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,400.69 : 170,139.27 = 50,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,400.69/170,139.27 = 50,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,400.69x = 170,139.27 × 50,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,400.69x = 8,543,064,501.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543,064,501.00/113,400.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,335.21

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