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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,440.32, 233,838.24 and 97,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,440.32, 233,838.24 and 97,833.44 is: 135,016.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,440.32 : 233,838.24 = 97,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,440.32/233,838.24 = 97,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,440.32x = 233,838.24 × 97,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,440.32x = 22,877,199,422.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,877,199,422.75/169,440.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,016.27

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