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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,596.48, 235,548.24 and 110,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,596.48, 235,548.24 and 110,202.40 is: 152,160.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,596.48 : 235,548.24 = 110,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,596.48/235,548.24 = 110,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,596.48x = 235,548.24 × 110,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,596.48x = 25,957,981,363.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,957,981,363.78/170,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,160.12

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