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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,811.01, 232,933.31 and 97,177.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,811.01, 232,933.31 and 97,177.19 is: 134,089.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,811.01 : 232,933.31 = 97,177.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,811.01/232,933.31 = 97,177.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,811.01x = 232,933.31 × 97,177.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,811.01x = 22,635,805,348.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,635,805,348.48/168,811.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,089.62

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