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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,435.61, 170,113.71 and 33,452.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,435.61, 170,113.71 and 33,452.34 is: 50,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,435.61 : 170,113.71 = 33,452.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,435.61/170,113.71 = 33,452.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,435.61x = 170,113.71 × 33,452.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,435.61x = 5,690,701,665.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,701,665.58/113,435.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,166.80

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