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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,412.52, 170,113.02 and 34,525

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,412.52, 170,113.02 and 34,525 is: 51,785.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,412.52 : 170,113.02 = 34,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,412.52/170,113.02 = 34,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,412.52x = 170,113.02 × 34,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,412.52x = 5,873,152,015.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,873,152,015.50/113,412.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,785.75

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