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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,511.45, 170,293.83 and 34,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,511.45, 170,293.83 and 34,625.68 is: 51,946.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,511.45 : 170,293.83 = 34,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,511.45/170,293.83 = 34,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,511.45x = 170,293.83 × 34,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,511.45x = 5,896,539,254.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,539,254.05/113,511.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,946.65

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