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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,196.34, 233,490.95 and 101,216.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,196.34, 233,490.95 and 101,216.18 is: 139,678.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,196.34 : 233,490.95 = 101,216.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,196.34/233,490.95 = 101,216.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,196.34x = 233,490.95 × 101,216.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,196.34x = 23,633,063,050.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,633,063,050.12/169,196.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,678.33

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