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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,752.01, 170,555.11 and 47,238.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,752.01, 170,555.11 and 47,238.05 is: 70,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,752.01 : 170,555.11 = 47,238.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,752.01/170,555.11 = 47,238.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,752.01x = 170,555.11 × 47,238.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,752.01x = 8,056,690,932.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,690,932.03/113,752.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,826.80

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