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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,501.68, 233,957.70 and 105,801.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,501.68, 233,957.70 and 105,801.12 is: 146,033.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,501.68 : 233,957.70 = 105,801.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,501.68/233,957.70 = 105,801.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,501.68x = 233,957.70 × 105,801.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,501.68x = 24,752,986,692.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,752,986,692.62/169,501.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,033.87

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