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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,935.28, 233,132.76 and 93,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,935.28, 233,132.76 and 93,490.80 is: 129,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,935.28 : 233,132.76 = 93,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,935.28/233,132.76 = 93,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,935.28x = 233,132.76 × 93,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,935.28x = 21,795,768,238.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,795,768,238.61/168,935.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,018.45

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