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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,399.14, 233,780.49 and 102,352.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,399.14, 233,780.49 and 102,352.74 is: 141,252.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,399.14 : 233,780.49 = 102,352.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,399.14/233,780.49 = 102,352.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,399.14x = 233,780.49 × 102,352.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,399.14x = 23,928,073,710.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,928,073,710.04/169,399.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,252.63

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