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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,506.60, 170,260.80 and 34,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,506.60, 170,260.80 and 34,621.60 is: 51,932.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,506.60 : 170,260.80 = 34,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,506.60/170,260.80 = 34,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,506.60x = 170,260.80 × 34,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,506.60x = 5,894,701,313.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,701,313.28/113,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,932.67

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