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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,477.69, 236,560.44 and 111,068.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,477.69, 236,560.44 and 111,068.51 is: 153,223.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,477.69 : 236,560.44 = 111,068.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,477.69/236,560.44 = 111,068.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,477.69x = 236,560.44 × 111,068.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,477.69x = 26,274,414,412.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,274,414,412.94/171,477.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,223.52

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