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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,458.66, 233,844.52 and 96,859.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,458.66, 233,844.52 and 96,859.38 is: 133,661.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,458.66 : 233,844.52 = 96,859.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,458.66/233,844.52 = 96,859.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,458.66x = 233,844.52 × 96,859.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,458.66x = 22,650,035,223.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,650,035,223.60/169,458.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,661.13

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