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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,621.08, 234,080.82 and 96,027.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,621.08, 234,080.82 and 96,027.36 is: 132,519.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,621.08 : 234,080.82 = 96,027.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,621.08/234,080.82 = 96,027.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,621.08x = 234,080.82 × 96,027.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,621.08x = 22,478,163,171.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,478,163,171.24/169,621.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,519.87

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