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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,491.07, 171,752.94 and 35,613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,491.07, 171,752.94 and 35,613.27 is: 53,424.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,491.07 : 171,752.94 = 35,613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,491.07/171,752.94 = 35,613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,491.07x = 171,752.94 × 35,613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,491.07x = 6,116,683,825.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,683,825.51/114,491.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,424.99

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