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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,049.99, 233,272.82 and 101,053.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,049.99, 233,272.82 and 101,053.46 is: 139,444.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,049.99 : 233,272.82 = 101,053.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,049.99/233,272.82 = 101,053.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,049.99x = 233,272.82 × 101,053.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,049.99x = 23,573,023,913.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,573,023,913.33/169,049.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,444.11

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