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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,018.50, 233,229.54 and 101,021.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,018.50, 233,229.54 and 101,021.84 is: 139,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,018.50 : 233,229.54 = 101,021.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,018.50/233,229.54 = 101,021.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,018.50x = 233,229.54 × 101,021.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,018.50x = 23,561,277,273.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,561,277,273.15/169,018.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,400.58

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