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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,020.20, 171,049.02 and 35,134.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,020.20, 171,049.02 and 35,134.44 is: 52,707.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,020.20 : 171,049.02 = 35,134.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,020.20/171,049.02 = 35,134.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,020.20x = 171,049.02 × 35,134.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,020.20x = 6,009,711,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,711,530.25/114,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,707.43

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