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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,627.09, 170,440.63 and 34,741.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,627.09, 170,440.63 and 34,741.31 is: 52,111.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,627.09 : 170,440.63 = 34,741.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,627.09/170,440.63 = 34,741.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,627.09x = 170,440.63 × 34,741.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,627.09x = 5,921,330,763.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,330,763.43/113,627.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,111.96

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