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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,445.35, 170,164.68 and 46,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,445.35, 170,164.68 and 46,834.80 is: 70,250.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,445.35 : 170,164.68 = 46,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,445.35/170,164.68 = 46,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,445.35x = 170,164.68 × 46,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,445.35x = 7,969,628,754.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,628,754.86/113,445.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,250.82

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