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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,532.64, 233,997.48 and 97,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,532.64, 233,997.48 and 97,954.20 is: 135,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,532.64 : 233,997.48 = 97,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,532.64/233,997.48 = 97,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,532.64x = 233,997.48 × 97,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,532.64x = 22,921,035,955.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,921,035,955.42/169,532.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,201.32

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