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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,200.21, 175,805.16 and 34,094.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,200.21, 175,805.16 and 34,094.21 is: 51,142.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,200.21 : 175,805.16 = 34,094.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,200.21/175,805.16 = 34,094.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,200.21x = 175,805.16 × 34,094.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,200.21x = 5,993,937,165.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,937,165.10/117,200.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,142.72

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