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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,707.68, 234,040.10 and 115,341.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,707.68, 234,040.10 and 115,341.28 is: 159,064.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,707.68 : 234,040.10 = 115,341.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,707.68/234,040.10 = 115,341.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,707.68x = 234,040.10 × 115,341.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,707.68x = 26,994,484,705.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,994,484,705.33/169,707.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,064.60

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