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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,507.68, 233,965.98 and 105,807.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,507.68, 233,965.98 and 105,807.12 is: 146,042.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,507.68 : 233,965.98 = 105,807.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,507.68/233,965.98 = 105,807.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,507.68x = 233,965.98 × 105,807.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,507.68x = 24,755,266,521.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,755,266,521.78/169,507.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,042.15

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