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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,161.24, 171,193.68 and 34,210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,161.24, 171,193.68 and 34,210.56 is: 51,301.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,161.24 : 171,193.68 = 34,210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,161.24/171,193.68 = 34,210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,161.24x = 171,193.68 × 34,210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,161.24x = 5,856,631,661.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,631,661.26/114,161.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,301.40

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