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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,641.24, 170,464.26 and 29,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,641.24, 170,464.26 and 29,403.20 is: 44,105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,641.24 : 170,464.26 = 29,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,641.24/170,464.26 = 29,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,641.24x = 170,464.26 × 29,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,641.24x = 5,012,194,729.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,194,729.63/113,641.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,105.42

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