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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,189.70, 234,926.05 and 133,796.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,189.70, 234,926.05 and 133,796.19 is: 184,689.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,189.70 : 234,926.05 = 133,796.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,189.70/234,926.05 = 133,796.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,189.70x = 234,926.05 × 133,796.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,189.70x = 31,432,210,421.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,432,210,421.75/170,189.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,689.26

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