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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,430.30, 235,211.31 and 102,469.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,430.30, 235,211.31 and 102,469.41 is: 141,418.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,430.30 : 235,211.31 = 102,469.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,430.30/235,211.31 = 102,469.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,430.30x = 235,211.31 × 102,469.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,430.30x = 24,101,964,161.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,101,964,161.03/170,430.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,418.31

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