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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,802.48, 233,006.02 and 97,211.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,802.48, 233,006.02 and 97,211.02 is: 134,184.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,802.48 : 233,006.02 = 97,211.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,802.48/233,006.02 = 97,211.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,802.48x = 233,006.02 × 97,211.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,802.48x = 22,650,752,870.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,650,752,870.34/168,802.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,184.95

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