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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,689.24, 170,541.96 and 34,793.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,689.24, 170,541.96 and 34,793.22 is: 52,192.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,689.24 : 170,541.96 = 34,793.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,689.24/170,541.96 = 34,793.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,689.24x = 170,541.96 × 34,793.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,689.24x = 5,933,703,933.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,703,933.51/113,689.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,192.31

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