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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,442.42, 170,163.62 and 30,334.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,442.42, 170,163.62 and 30,334.26 is: 45,501.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,442.42 : 170,163.62 = 30,334.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,442.42/170,163.62 = 30,334.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,442.42x = 170,163.62 × 30,334.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,442.42x = 5,161,787,491.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,787,491.62/113,442.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,501.39

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