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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,652.69, 170,472.88 and 34,766.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,652.69, 170,472.88 and 34,766.92 is: 52,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,652.69 : 170,472.88 = 34,766.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,652.69/170,472.88 = 34,766.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,652.69x = 170,472.88 × 34,766.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,652.69x = 5,926,816,981.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,926,816,981.13/113,652.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,148.50

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