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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,473.44, 233,880.66 and 101,501.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,473.44, 233,880.66 and 101,501.48 is: 140,076.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,473.44 : 233,880.66 = 101,501.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,473.44/233,880.66 = 101,501.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,473.44x = 233,880.66 × 101,501.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,473.44x = 23,739,233,133.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,739,233,133.38/169,473.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,076.42

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