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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,325.25, 235,031.20 and 104,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,325.25, 235,031.20 and 104,903.64 is: 144,756.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,325.25 : 235,031.20 = 104,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,325.25/235,031.20 = 104,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,325.25x = 235,031.20 × 104,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,325.25x = 24,655,628,131.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,655,628,131.31/170,325.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,756.16

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