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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,310.38, 171,402.93 and 35,402.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,310.38, 171,402.93 and 35,402.70 is: 53,084.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,310.38 : 171,402.93 = 35,402.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,310.38/171,402.93 = 35,402.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,310.38x = 171,402.93 × 35,402.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,310.38x = 6,068,126,509.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,126,509.91/114,310.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,084.65

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