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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,688.24, 170,540.46 and 34,792.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,688.24, 170,540.46 and 34,792.22 is: 52,190.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,688.24 : 170,540.46 = 34,792.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,688.24/170,540.46 = 34,792.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,688.24x = 170,540.46 × 34,792.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,688.24x = 5,933,481,203.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,481,203.22/113,688.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,190.81

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