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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,101.55, 171,168.53 and 35,207.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,101.55, 171,168.53 and 35,207.55 is: 52,816.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,101.55 : 171,168.53 = 35,207.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,101.55/171,168.53 = 35,207.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,101.55x = 171,168.53 × 35,207.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,101.55x = 6,026,424,402.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,026,424,402.36/114,101.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,816.32

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