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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,052.03, 233,238.98 and 97,422.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,052.03, 233,238.98 and 97,422.31 is: 134,412.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,052.03 : 233,238.98 = 97,422.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,052.03/233,238.98 = 97,422.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,052.03x = 233,238.98 × 97,422.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,052.03x = 22,722,678,560.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,722,678,560.34/169,052.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,412.34

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