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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,641.40, 170,434.76 and 34,756.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,641.40, 170,434.76 and 34,756.31 is: 52,126.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,641.40 : 170,434.76 = 34,756.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,641.40/170,434.76 = 34,756.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,641.40x = 170,434.76 × 34,756.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,641.40x = 5,923,683,440.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,683,440.23/113,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.10

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