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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,583.20, 234,025.72 and 105,957.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,583.20, 234,025.72 and 105,957.90 is: 146,222.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,583.20 : 234,025.72 = 105,957.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,583.20/234,025.72 = 105,957.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,583.20x = 234,025.72 × 105,957.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,583.20x = 24,796,873,837.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,796,873,837.19/169,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,222.47

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