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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,202.67, 171,320.45 and 35,323.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,202.67, 171,320.45 and 35,323.02 is: 52,989.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,202.67 : 171,320.45 = 35,323.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,202.67/171,320.45 = 35,323.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,202.67x = 171,320.45 × 35,323.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,202.67x = 6,051,555,505.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,555,505.14/114,202.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,989.62

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