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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,703.02, 235,513.98 and 110,309.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,703.02, 235,513.98 and 110,309.24 is: 152,190.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,703.02 : 235,513.98 = 110,309.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,703.02/235,513.98 = 110,309.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,703.02x = 235,513.98 × 110,309.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,703.02x = 25,979,368,143.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,979,368,143.18/170,703.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,190.44

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