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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,544.46, 235,443.63 and 102,576.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,544.46, 235,443.63 and 102,576.61 is: 141,611.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,544.46 : 235,443.63 = 102,576.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,544.46/235,443.63 = 102,576.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,544.46x = 235,443.63 × 102,576.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,544.46x = 24,151,007,721.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,151,007,721.39/170,544.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,611.21

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