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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,386.13, 235,172.94 and 105,904.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,386.13, 235,172.94 and 105,904.07 is: 146,172.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,386.13 : 235,172.94 = 105,904.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,386.13/235,172.94 = 105,904.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,386.13x = 235,172.94 × 105,904.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,386.13x = 24,905,770,970.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,905,770,970.35/170,386.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,172.53

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