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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,916.06, 170,873.47 and 46,447.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,916.06, 170,873.47 and 46,447.83 is: 69,671.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,916.06 : 170,873.47 = 46,447.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,916.06/170,873.47 = 46,447.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,916.06x = 170,873.47 × 46,447.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,916.06x = 7,936,701,653.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,936,701,653.83/113,916.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,671.49

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