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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,348.34, 233,647.52 and 97,718.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,348.34, 233,647.52 and 97,718.96 is: 134,821.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,348.34 : 233,647.52 = 97,718.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,348.34/233,647.52 = 97,718.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,348.34x = 233,647.52 × 97,718.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,348.34x = 22,831,792,660.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,831,792,660.98/169,348.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,821.47

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