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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,718.02, 234,184.88 and 98,084.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,718.02, 234,184.88 and 98,084.24 is: 135,341.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,718.02 : 234,184.88 = 98,084.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,718.02/234,184.88 = 98,084.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,718.02x = 234,184.88 × 98,084.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,718.02x = 22,969,845,974.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,969,845,974.29/169,718.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,341.23

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