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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,455.70, 171,683.55 and 35,569.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,455.70, 171,683.55 and 35,569.30 is: 53,353.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,455.70 : 171,683.55 = 35,569.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,455.70/171,683.55 = 35,569.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,455.70x = 171,683.55 × 35,569.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,455.70x = 6,106,663,695.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,663,695.02/114,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,353.95

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