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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,807.55, 234,329.48 and 97,207.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,807.55, 234,329.48 and 97,207.99 is: 134,144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,807.55 : 234,329.48 = 97,207.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,807.55/234,329.48 = 97,207.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,807.55x = 234,329.48 × 97,207.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,807.55x = 22,778,696,676.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,778,696,676.68/169,807.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,144.20

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