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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,981.75, 233,195.07 and 105,319.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,981.75, 233,195.07 and 105,319.56 is: 145,341.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,981.75 : 233,195.07 = 105,319.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,981.75/233,195.07 = 105,319.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,981.75x = 233,195.07 × 105,319.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,981.75x = 24,560,002,166.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,560,002,166.57/168,981.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,341.15

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