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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,909.47, 234,386.73 and 101,893.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,909.47, 234,386.73 and 101,893.77 is: 140,560.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,909.47 : 234,386.73 = 101,893.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,909.47/234,386.73 = 101,893.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,909.47x = 234,386.73 × 101,893.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,909.47x = 23,882,547,557.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,882,547,557.67/169,909.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,560.43

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