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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,353.19, 171,521.54 and 35,465.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,353.19, 171,521.54 and 35,465.37 is: 53,195.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,353.19 : 171,521.54 = 35,465.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,353.19/171,521.54 = 35,465.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,353.19x = 171,521.54 × 35,465.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,353.19x = 6,083,074,021.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,074,021.46/114,353.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,195.49

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