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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,012.16, 233,239.92 and 97,380.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,012.16, 233,239.92 and 97,380.08 is: 134,386.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,012.16 : 233,239.92 = 97,380.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,012.16/233,239.92 = 97,380.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,012.16x = 233,239.92 × 97,380.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,012.16x = 22,712,922,068.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,712,922,068.79/169,012.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,386.32

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