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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,405.93, 233,787.52 and 101,409.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,405.93, 233,787.52 and 101,409.75 is: 139,949.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,405.93 : 233,787.52 = 101,409.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,405.93/233,787.52 = 101,409.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,405.93x = 233,787.52 × 101,409.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,405.93x = 23,708,332,855.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,708,332,855.13/169,405.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,949.84

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