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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,532.03, 170,299.26 and 38,654.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,532.03, 170,299.26 and 38,654.01 is: 57,981.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,532.03 : 170,299.26 = 38,654.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,532.03/170,299.26 = 38,654.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,532.03x = 170,299.26 × 38,654.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,532.03x = 6,582,749,299.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,749,299.03/113,532.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,981.43

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