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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,092.99, 171,162.30 and 35,204.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,092.99, 171,162.30 and 35,204.25 is: 52,813.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,092.99 : 171,162.30 = 35,204.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,092.99/171,162.30 = 35,204.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,092.99x = 171,162.30 × 35,204.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,092.99x = 6,025,640,399.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,640,399.78/114,092.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,813.42

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