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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,834.07, 170,753.42 and 39,040.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,834.07, 170,753.42 and 39,040.19 is: 58,561.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,834.07 : 170,753.42 = 39,040.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,834.07/170,753.42 = 39,040.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,834.07x = 170,753.42 × 39,040.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,834.07x = 6,666,245,844.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,666,245,844.11/113,834.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,561.08

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