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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,452.80, 170,179.20 and 30,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,452.80, 170,179.20 and 30,346.80 is: 45,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,452.80 : 170,179.20 = 30,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,452.80/170,179.20 = 30,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,452.80x = 170,179.20 × 30,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,452.80x = 5,164,394,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,164,394,146.56/113,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,520.20

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