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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,420.24, 235,305.12 and 110,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,420.24, 235,305.12 and 110,026.16 is: 151,916.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,420.24 : 235,305.12 = 110,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,420.24/235,305.12 = 110,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,420.24x = 235,305.12 × 110,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,420.24x = 25,889,718,781.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,889,718,781.94/170,420.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,916.92

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