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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,170.40, 233,446.89 and 97,551.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,170.40, 233,446.89 and 97,551.82 is: 134,616.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,170.40 : 233,446.89 = 97,551.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,170.40/233,446.89 = 97,551.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,170.40x = 233,446.89 × 97,551.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,170.40x = 22,773,168,992.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,773,168,992.84/169,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,616.75

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