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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,767.21, 234,265.03 and 98,151.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,767.21, 234,265.03 and 98,151.84 is: 135,441.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,767.21 : 234,265.03 = 98,151.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,767.21/234,265.03 = 98,151.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,767.21x = 234,265.03 × 98,151.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,767.21x = 22,993,544,743.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,993,544,743.34/169,767.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,441.62

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