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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,203.33, 175,809.84 and 34,097.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,203.33, 175,809.84 and 34,097.33 is: 51,147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,203.33 : 175,809.84 = 34,097.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,203.33/175,809.84 = 34,097.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,203.33x = 175,809.84 × 34,097.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,203.33x = 5,994,646,131.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,646,131.73/117,203.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,147.40

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