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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,000.33, 171,018.87 and 35,114.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,000.33, 171,018.87 and 35,114.52 is: 52,677.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,000.33 : 171,018.87 = 35,114.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,000.33/171,018.87 = 35,114.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,000.33x = 171,018.87 × 35,114.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,000.33x = 6,005,245,530.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,245,530.99/114,000.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,677.44

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