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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,167.82, 236,131.99 and 110,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,167.82, 236,131.99 and 110,757.96 is: 152,794.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,167.82 : 236,131.99 = 110,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,167.82/236,131.99 = 110,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,167.82x = 236,131.99 × 110,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,167.82x = 26,153,497,226.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,153,497,226.25/171,167.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,794.48

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