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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,991.04, 233,232.64 and 97,357.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,991.04, 233,232.64 and 97,357.44 is: 134,367.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,991.04 : 233,232.64 = 97,357.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,991.04/233,232.64 = 97,357.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,991.04x = 233,232.64 × 97,357.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,991.04x = 22,706,932,754.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,706,932,754.84/168,991.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,367.67

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