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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,400.10, 171,600.15 and 35,522.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,400.10, 171,600.15 and 35,522.30 is: 53,283.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,400.10 : 171,600.15 = 35,522.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,400.10/171,600.15 = 35,522.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,400.10x = 171,600.15 × 35,522.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,400.10x = 6,095,632,008.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,632,008.35/114,400.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,283.45

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