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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,687.07, 235,438.51 and 103,619.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,687.07, 235,438.51 and 103,619.07 is: 142,927.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,687.07 : 235,438.51 = 103,619.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,687.07/235,438.51 = 103,619.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,687.07x = 235,438.51 × 103,619.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,687.07x = 24,395,919,448.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,395,919,448.39/170,687.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,927.75

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