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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,122.08, 234,670.59 and 106,349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,122.08, 234,670.59 and 106,349.16 is: 146,700.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,122.08 : 234,670.59 = 106,349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,122.08/234,670.59 = 106,349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,122.08x = 234,670.59 × 106,349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,122.08x = 24,957,020,123.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,957,020,123.20/170,122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,700.65

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