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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,386.97, 233,750.52 and 104,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,386.97, 233,750.52 and 104,839.08 is: 144,675.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,386.97 : 233,750.52 = 104,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,386.97/233,750.52 = 104,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,386.97x = 233,750.52 × 104,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,386.97x = 24,506,189,466.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,506,189,466.32/169,386.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,675.77

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