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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,464.42, 233,790.84 and 97,793.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,464.42, 233,790.84 and 97,793.58 is: 134,914.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,464.42 : 233,790.84 = 97,793.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,464.42/233,790.84 = 97,793.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,464.42x = 233,790.84 × 97,793.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,464.42x = 22,863,243,214.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,863,243,214.81/169,464.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,914.71

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