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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,453.25, 179,175.90 and 35,214.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,453.25, 179,175.90 and 35,214.81 is: 52,821.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,453.25 : 179,175.90 = 35,214.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,453.25/179,175.90 = 35,214.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,453.25x = 179,175.90 × 35,214.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,453.25x = 6,309,645,275.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,309,645,275.08/119,453.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,821.04

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