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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,424.14, 170,136.18 and 30,318.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,424.14, 170,136.18 and 30,318.14 is: 45,477.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,424.14 : 170,136.18 = 30,318.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,424.14/170,136.18 = 30,318.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,424.14x = 170,136.18 × 30,318.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,424.14x = 5,158,212,524.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,212,524.31/113,424.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,477.20

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