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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,166.85, 233,475.12 and 97,532.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,166.85, 233,475.12 and 97,532.88 is: 134,609.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,166.85 : 233,475.12 = 97,532.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,166.85/233,475.12 = 97,532.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,166.85x = 233,475.12 × 97,532.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,166.85x = 22,771,500,861.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,771,500,861.95/169,166.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,609.71

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