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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,303.50, 233,662.59 and 104,793.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,303.50, 233,662.59 and 104,793.42 is: 144,629.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,303.50 : 233,662.59 = 104,793.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,303.50/233,662.59 = 104,793.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,303.50x = 233,662.59 × 104,793.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,303.50x = 24,486,301,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,486,301,932.16/169,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,629.63

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