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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,101.44, 171,168.56 and 35,222.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,101.44, 171,168.56 and 35,222.42 is: 52,838.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,101.44 : 171,168.56 = 35,222.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,101.44/171,168.56 = 35,222.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,101.44x = 171,168.56 × 35,222.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,101.44x = 6,028,970,911.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,028,970,911.12/114,101.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,838.69

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