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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,359.88, 233,735.88 and 97,759.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,359.88, 233,735.88 and 97,759.12 is: 134,918.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,359.88 : 233,735.88 = 97,759.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,359.88/233,735.88 = 97,759.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,359.88x = 233,735.88 × 97,759.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,359.88x = 22,849,813,941.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,849,813,941.23/169,359.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,918.69

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