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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,393.40, 171,606.70 and 35,514.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,393.40, 171,606.70 and 35,514.04 is: 53,276.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,393.40 : 171,606.70 = 35,514.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,393.40/171,606.70 = 35,514.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,393.40x = 171,606.70 × 35,514.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,393.40x = 6,094,447,208.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,094,447,208.07/114,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,276.21

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