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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,568.32, 234,008.58 and 95,974.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,568.32, 234,008.58 and 95,974.96 is: 132,447.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,568.32 : 234,008.58 = 95,974.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,568.32/234,008.58 = 95,974.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,568.32x = 234,008.58 × 95,974.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,568.32x = 22,458,964,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,458,964,105.16/169,568.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,447.88

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