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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,460.57, 170,209.32 and 33,506.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,460.57, 170,209.32 and 33,506.62 is: 50,265.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,460.57 : 170,209.32 = 33,506.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,460.57/170,209.32 = 33,506.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,460.57x = 170,209.32 × 33,506.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,460.57x = 5,703,139,260.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,703,139,260.34/113,460.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,265.39

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