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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,730.32, 170,614.56 and 34,825.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,730.32, 170,614.56 and 34,825.52 is: 52,244.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,730.32 : 170,614.56 = 34,825.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,730.32/170,614.56 = 34,825.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,730.32x = 170,614.56 × 34,825.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,730.32x = 5,941,740,771.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941,740,771.57/113,730.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,244.12

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