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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,391.88, 233,780.04 and 97,791.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,391.88, 233,780.04 and 97,791.12 is: 134,962.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,391.88 : 233,780.04 = 97,791.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,391.88/233,780.04 = 97,791.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,391.88x = 233,780.04 × 97,791.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,391.88x = 22,861,611,945.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,861,611,945.24/169,391.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,962.86

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