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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,259.60, 233,603.12 and 97,625.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,259.60, 233,603.12 and 97,625.64 is: 134,737.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,259.60 : 233,603.12 = 97,625.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,259.60/233,603.12 = 97,625.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,259.60x = 233,603.12 × 97,625.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,259.60x = 22,805,654,096.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,805,654,096.00/169,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,737.73

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