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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,477, 170,200.18 and 46,907.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,477, 170,200.18 and 46,907.90 is: 70,355.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,477 : 170,200.18 = 46,907.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,477/170,200.18 = 46,907.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,477x = 170,200.18 × 46,907.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,477x = 7,983,731,937.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,983,731,937.88/113,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,355.51

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