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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,434.98, 170,139.48 and 30,335.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,434.98, 170,139.48 and 30,335.46 is: 45,499.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,434.98 : 170,139.48 = 30,335.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,434.98/170,139.48 = 30,335.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,434.98x = 170,139.48 × 30,335.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,434.98x = 5,161,259,389.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,259,389.96/113,434.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,499.72

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