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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,435.34, 235,153.53 and 110,008.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,435.34, 235,153.53 and 110,008.53 is: 151,781.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,435.34 : 235,153.53 = 110,008.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,435.34/235,153.53 = 110,008.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,435.34x = 235,153.53 × 110,008.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,435.34x = 25,868,894,159.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,868,894,159.61/170,435.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,781.28

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