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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,075.27, 171,137.33 and 34,119.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,075.27, 171,137.33 and 34,119.51 is: 51,186.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,075.27 : 171,137.33 = 34,119.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,075.27/171,137.33 = 34,119.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,075.27x = 171,137.33 × 34,119.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,075.27x = 5,839,121,671.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,839,121,671.71/114,075.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,186.57

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