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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,363.05, 235,101.33 and 102,381.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,363.05, 235,101.33 and 102,381.06 is: 141,286.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,363.05 : 235,101.33 = 102,381.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,363.05/235,101.33 = 102,381.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,363.05x = 235,101.33 × 102,381.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,363.05x = 24,069,923,372.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,069,923,372.81/170,363.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,286.06

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