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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,436.94, 170,180.04 and 34,549.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,436.94, 170,180.04 and 34,549.09 is: 51,831.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,436.94 : 170,180.04 = 34,549.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,436.94/170,180.04 = 34,549.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,436.94x = 170,180.04 × 34,549.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,436.94x = 5,879,565,518.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,879,565,518.16/113,436.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,831.14

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