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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,175.59, 233,470.07 and 96,598.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,175.59, 233,470.07 and 96,598.14 is: 133,309.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,175.59 : 233,470.07 = 96,598.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,175.59/233,470.07 = 96,598.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,175.59x = 233,470.07 × 96,598.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,175.59x = 22,552,774,507.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,552,774,507.67/169,175.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,309.86

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