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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,802.11, 234,328.04 and 106,177.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,802.11, 234,328.04 and 106,177.15 is: 146,525.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,802.11 : 234,328.04 = 106,177.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,802.11/234,328.04 = 106,177.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,802.11x = 234,328.04 × 106,177.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,802.11x = 24,880,283,452.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,880,283,452.29/169,802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,525.17

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