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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,129.98, 233,342.51 and 97,508.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,129.98, 233,342.51 and 97,508.43 is: 134,528.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,129.98 : 233,342.51 = 97,508.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,129.98/233,342.51 = 97,508.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,129.98x = 233,342.51 × 97,508.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,129.98x = 22,752,861,314.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,752,861,314.82/169,129.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,528.85

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