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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,826.52, 170,748.20 and 43,705.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,826.52, 170,748.20 and 43,705.83 is: 65,561.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,826.52 : 170,748.20 = 43,705.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,826.52/170,748.20 = 43,705.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,826.52x = 170,748.20 × 43,705.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,826.52x = 7,462,691,591.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462,691,591.12/113,826.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,561.98

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