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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,125.57, 233,340.75 and 97,496.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,125.57, 233,340.75 and 97,496.46 is: 134,514.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,125.57 : 233,340.75 = 97,496.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,125.57/233,340.75 = 97,496.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,125.57x = 233,340.75 × 97,496.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,125.57x = 22,749,897,098.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,749,897,098.75/169,125.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,514.83

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