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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,436.57, 170,154.89 and 46,803.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,436.57, 170,154.89 and 46,803.49 is: 70,205.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,436.57 : 170,154.89 = 46,803.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,436.57/170,154.89 = 46,803.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,436.57x = 170,154.89 × 46,803.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,436.57x = 7,963,842,809.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,963,842,809.57/113,436.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,205.25

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