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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,654, 234,151.32 and 98,075.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,654, 234,151.32 and 98,075.52 is: 135,360.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,654 : 234,151.32 = 98,075.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,654/234,151.32 = 98,075.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,654x = 234,151.32 × 98,075.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,654x = 22,964,512,467.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,964,512,467.69/169,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,360.87

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