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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,151.99, 235,110.24 and 134,624.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,151.99, 235,110.24 and 134,624.18 is: 186,019.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,151.99 : 235,110.24 = 134,624.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,151.99/235,110.24 = 134,624.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,151.99x = 235,110.24 × 134,624.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,151.99x = 31,651,522,094.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,651,522,094.05/170,151.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,019.11

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