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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,109.96, 171,167.28 and 35,224.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,109.96, 171,167.28 and 35,224.24 is: 52,837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,109.96 : 171,167.28 = 35,224.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,109.96/171,167.28 = 35,224.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,109.96x = 171,167.28 × 35,224.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,109.96x = 6,029,237,350.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,237,350.87/114,109.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,837.08

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