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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,140.69, 233,413.65 and 97,520.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,140.69, 233,413.65 and 97,520.09 is: 134,577.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,140.69 : 233,413.65 = 97,520.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,140.69/233,413.65 = 97,520.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,140.69x = 233,413.65 × 97,520.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,140.69x = 22,762,518,988.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,762,518,988.16/169,140.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,577.43

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