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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,163.11, 236,125.50 and 110,753.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,163.11, 236,125.50 and 110,753.24 is: 152,787.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,163.11 : 236,125.50 = 110,753.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,163.11/236,125.50 = 110,753.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,163.11x = 236,125.50 × 110,753.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,163.11x = 26,151,662,990.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,151,662,990.99/171,163.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,787.96

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