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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,100.07, 236,006.89 and 109,749.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,100.07, 236,006.89 and 109,749.14 is: 151,382.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,100.07 : 236,006.89 = 109,749.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,100.07/236,006.89 = 109,749.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,100.07x = 236,006.89 × 109,749.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,100.07x = 25,901,553,211.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,901,553,211.57/171,100.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,382.48

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