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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,455.08, 170,273.34 and 51,130.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,455.08, 170,273.34 and 51,130.44 is: 76,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,455.08 : 170,273.34 = 51,130.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,455.08/170,273.34 = 51,130.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,455.08x = 170,273.34 × 51,130.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,455.08x = 8,706,150,794.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,706,150,794.47/113,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,736.54

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