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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,503.18, 233,959.77 and 105,802.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,503.18, 233,959.77 and 105,802.62 is: 146,035.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,503.18 : 233,959.77 = 105,802.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,503.18/233,959.77 = 105,802.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,503.18x = 233,959.77 × 105,802.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,503.18x = 24,753,556,640.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,753,556,640.60/169,503.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,035.94

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