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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,091.24, 233,343 and 93,638.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,091.24, 233,343 and 93,638.12 is: 129,218.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,091.24 : 233,343 = 93,638.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,091.24/233,343 = 93,638.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,091.24x = 233,343 × 93,638.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,091.24x = 21,849,799,835.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,849,799,835.16/169,091.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,218.99

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