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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,935.08, 234,528.32 and 97,343.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,935.08, 234,528.32 and 97,343.76 is: 134,344.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,935.08 : 234,528.32 = 97,343.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,935.08/234,528.32 = 97,343.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,935.08x = 234,528.32 × 97,343.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,935.08x = 22,829,868,495.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,829,868,495.28/169,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,344.65

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