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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,012.91, 233,237.42 and 101,026.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,012.91, 233,237.42 and 101,026.59 is: 139,416.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,012.91 : 233,237.42 = 101,026.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,012.91/233,237.42 = 101,026.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,012.91x = 233,237.42 × 101,026.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,012.91x = 23,563,181,203.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,563,181,203.00/169,012.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,416.46

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