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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,538.41, 170,180.31 and 46,054.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,538.41, 170,180.31 and 46,054.76 is: 69,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,538.41 : 170,180.31 = 46,054.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,538.41/170,180.31 = 46,054.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,538.41x = 170,180.31 × 46,054.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,538.41x = 7,837,613,333.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,837,613,333.78/113,538.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,030.50

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