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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,517.26, 233,966.10 and 112,157.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,517.26, 233,966.10 and 112,157.74 is: 154,799.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,517.26 : 233,966.10 = 112,157.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,517.26/233,966.10 = 112,157.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,517.26x = 233,966.10 × 112,157.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,517.26x = 26,241,109,012.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,241,109,012.61/169,517.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,799.04

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