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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,208.37, 233,507.52 and 101,228.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,208.37, 233,507.52 and 101,228.22 is: 139,694.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,208.37 : 233,507.52 = 101,228.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,208.37/233,507.52 = 101,228.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,208.37x = 233,507.52 × 101,228.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,208.37x = 23,637,550,606.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,637,550,606.21/169,208.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,694.93

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