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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,575.19, 234,014.67 and 105,949.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,575.19, 234,014.67 and 105,949.89 is: 146,211.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,575.19 : 234,014.67 = 105,949.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,575.19/234,014.67 = 105,949.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,575.19x = 234,014.67 × 105,949.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,575.19x = 24,793,828,544.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,793,828,544.89/169,575.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,211.42

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