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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,201.72, 233,498.73 and 93,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,201.72, 233,498.73 and 93,750.22 is: 129,375.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,201.72 : 233,498.73 = 93,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,201.72/233,498.73 = 93,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,201.72x = 233,498.73 × 93,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,201.72x = 21,890,557,307.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,890,557,307.22/169,201.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,375.50

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