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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,514.48, 170,265.38 and 34,622.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,514.48, 170,265.38 and 34,622.51 is: 51,931.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,514.48 : 170,265.38 = 34,622.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,514.48/170,265.38 = 34,622.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,514.48x = 170,265.38 × 34,622.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,514.48x = 5,895,013,797.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,013,797.26/113,514.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,931.82

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