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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,536.41, 170,177.31 and 46,052.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,536.41, 170,177.31 and 46,052.76 is: 69,027.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,536.41 : 170,177.31 = 46,052.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,536.41/170,177.31 = 46,052.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,536.41x = 170,177.31 × 46,052.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,536.41x = 7,837,134,814.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,837,134,814.88/113,536.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,027.50

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