Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,458.16, 170,187.24 and 30,350
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 113,458.16, 170,187.24 and 30,350 is: 45,525
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,458.16 : 170,187.24 = 30,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,458.16/170,187.24 = 30,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,458.16x = 170,187.24 × 30,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,458.16x = 5,165,182,734 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,165,182,734/113,458.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,525
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