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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,434.72, 170,112.42 and 33,451.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,434.72, 170,112.42 and 33,451.45 is: 50,165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,434.72 : 170,112.42 = 33,451.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,434.72/170,112.42 = 33,451.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,434.72x = 170,112.42 × 33,451.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,434.72x = 5,690,507,112.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,507,112.01/113,434.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,165.48

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