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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,308.01, 171,434.48 and 34,329.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,308.01, 171,434.48 and 34,329.15 is: 51,485.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,308.01 : 171,434.48 = 34,329.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,308.01/171,434.48 = 34,329.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,308.01x = 171,434.48 × 34,329.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,308.01x = 5,885,199,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,885,199,807.45/114,308.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,485.45

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