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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,368.41, 233,711.56 and 97,771.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,368.41, 233,711.56 and 97,771.50 is: 134,914.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,368.41 : 233,711.56 = 97,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,368.41/233,711.56 = 97,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,368.41x = 233,711.56 × 97,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,368.41x = 22,850,329,788.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,850,329,788.54/169,368.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,914.95

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