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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,140.25, 233,413.55 and 102,072.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,140.25, 233,413.55 and 102,072.25 is: 140,859.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,140.25 : 233,413.55 = 102,072.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,140.25/233,413.55 = 102,072.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,140.25x = 233,413.55 × 102,072.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,140.25x = 23,825,046,228.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,825,046,228.99/169,140.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,859.71

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