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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,369.33, 178,470.68 and 93,502.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,369.33, 178,470.68 and 93,502.53 is: 128,990.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,369.33 : 178,470.68 = 93,502.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,369.33/178,470.68 = 93,502.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,369.33x = 178,470.68 × 93,502.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,369.33x = 16,687,459,643.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,687,459,643.31/129,369.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,990.85

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