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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,985.01, 233,199.52 and 105,322.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,985.01, 233,199.52 and 105,322.75 is: 145,345.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,985.01 : 233,199.52 = 105,322.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,985.01/233,199.52 = 105,322.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,985.01x = 233,199.52 × 105,322.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,985.01x = 24,561,214,745.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,561,214,745.08/168,985.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,345.52

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