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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,610.10, 234,034.64 and 97,999.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,610.10, 234,034.64 and 97,999.62 is: 135,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,610.10 : 234,034.64 = 97,999.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,610.10/234,034.64 = 97,999.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,610.10x = 234,034.64 × 97,999.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,610.10x = 22,935,305,786.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,935,305,786.84/169,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,223.70

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