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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,414.20, 170,072.70 and 46,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,414.20, 170,072.70 and 46,832.20 is: 70,228.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,414.20 : 170,072.70 = 46,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,414.20/170,072.70 = 46,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,414.20x = 170,072.70 × 46,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,414.20x = 7,964,878,700.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,964,878,700.94/113,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,228.23

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