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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,972.08, 170,810.10 and 46,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,972.08, 170,810.10 and 46,425.34 is: 69,577.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,972.08 : 170,810.10 = 46,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,972.08/170,810.10 = 46,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,972.08x = 170,810.10 × 46,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,972.08x = 7,929,916,967.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,929,916,967.93/113,972.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,577.72

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