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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,429.04, 170,130.60 and 30,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,429.04, 170,130.60 and 30,329.52 is: 45,490.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,429.04 : 170,130.60 = 30,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,429.04/170,130.60 = 30,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,429.04x = 170,130.60 × 30,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,429.04x = 5,159,979,435.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,979,435.31/113,429.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,490.81

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