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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,057, 233,305.98 and 93,605.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,057, 233,305.98 and 93,605.50 is: 129,179.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,057 : 233,305.98 = 93,605.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,057/233,305.98 = 93,605.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,057x = 233,305.98 × 93,605.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,057x = 21,838,722,910.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,722,910.89/169,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,179.64

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