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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,934.76, 234,164.43 and 131,460.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,934.76, 234,164.43 and 131,460.66 is: 181,148.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,934.76 : 234,164.43 = 131,460.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,934.76/234,164.43 = 131,460.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,934.76x = 234,164.43 × 131,460.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,934.76x = 30,783,410,516.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,783,410,516.32/169,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,148.40

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