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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,641.32, 170,434.65 and 34,756.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,641.32, 170,434.65 and 34,756.23 is: 52,125.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,641.32 : 170,434.65 = 34,756.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,641.32/170,434.65 = 34,756.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,641.32x = 170,434.65 × 34,756.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,641.32x = 5,923,665,721.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,665,721.59/113,641.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,125.98

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