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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,166, 171,200.76 and 34,215.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,166, 171,200.76 and 34,215.31 is: 51,308.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,166 : 171,200.76 = 34,215.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,166/171,200.76 = 34,215.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,166x = 171,200.76 × 34,215.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,166x = 5,857,687,075.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,687,075.64/114,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,308.51

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