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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,954.53, 233,065.28 and 108,534.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,954.53, 233,065.28 and 108,534.67 is: 149,718.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,954.53 : 233,065.28 = 108,534.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,954.53/233,065.28 = 108,534.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,954.53x = 233,065.28 × 108,534.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,954.53x = 25,295,662,941.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,295,662,941.93/168,954.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,718.77

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