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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,764.10, 235,544.49 and 103,696.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,764.10, 235,544.49 and 103,696.10 is: 143,033.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,764.10 : 235,544.49 = 103,696.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,764.10/235,544.49 = 103,696.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,764.10x = 235,544.49 × 103,696.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,764.10x = 24,425,044,989.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,425,044,989.49/170,764.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,033.84

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