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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,160.94, 233,441.46 and 97,540.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,160.94, 233,441.46 and 97,540.74 is: 134,605.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,160.94 : 233,441.46 = 97,540.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,160.94/233,441.46 = 97,540.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,160.94x = 233,441.46 × 97,540.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,160.94x = 22,770,052,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,770,052,755.08/169,160.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,605.85

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