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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,441.46, 170,155.98 and 34,549.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,441.46, 170,155.98 and 34,549.08 is: 51,821.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,441.46 : 170,155.98 = 34,549.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,441.46/170,155.98 = 34,549.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,441.46x = 170,155.98 × 34,549.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,441.46x = 5,878,732,565.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,732,565.50/113,441.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,821.73

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