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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,763.63, 234,278.18 and 96,170.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,763.63, 234,278.18 and 96,170.01 is: 132,717.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,763.63 : 234,278.18 = 96,170.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,763.63/234,278.18 = 96,170.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,763.63x = 234,278.18 × 96,170.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,763.63x = 22,530,534,432.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,530,534,432.53/169,763.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,717.09

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