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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,433.20, 170,214.60 and 43,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,433.20, 170,214.60 and 43,362.80 is: 65,068.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,433.20 : 170,214.60 = 43,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,433.20/170,214.60 = 43,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,433.20x = 170,214.60 × 43,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,433.20x = 7,380,981,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,981,656.88/113,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,068.97

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