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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,677.99, 234,138.06 and 98,081.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,677.99, 234,138.06 and 98,081.01 is: 135,341.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,677.99 : 234,138.06 = 98,081.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,677.99/234,138.06 = 98,081.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,677.99x = 234,138.06 × 98,081.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,677.99x = 22,964,497,404.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,964,497,404.24/169,677.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,341.64

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