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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,048.50, 233,294.22 and 93,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,048.50, 233,294.22 and 93,597 is: 129,167.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,048.50 : 233,294.22 = 93,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,048.50/233,294.22 = 93,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,048.50x = 233,294.22 × 93,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,048.50x = 21,835,639,109.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,835,639,109.34/169,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,167.90

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