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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,354.35, 236,520.27 and 110,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,354.35, 236,520.27 and 110,929.08 is: 153,115.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,354.35 : 236,520.27 = 110,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,354.35/236,520.27 = 110,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,354.35x = 236,520.27 × 110,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,354.35x = 26,236,976,477.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,236,976,477.55/171,354.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,115.32

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