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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,520.04, 233,969.88 and 112,160.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,520.04, 233,969.88 and 112,160.52 is: 154,802.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,520.04 : 233,969.88 = 112,160.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,520.04/233,969.88 = 112,160.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,520.04x = 233,969.88 × 112,160.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,520.04x = 26,242,183,405.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,242,183,405.14/169,520.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,802.84

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