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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,654.10, 234,104.72 and 98,056.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,654.10, 234,104.72 and 98,056.86 is: 135,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,654.10 : 234,104.72 = 98,056.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,654.10/234,104.72 = 98,056.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,654.10x = 234,104.72 × 98,056.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,654.10x = 22,955,573,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,573,754.38/169,654.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,308.10

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