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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,211.88, 233,511.48 and 93,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,211.88, 233,511.48 and 93,760.20 is: 129,388.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,211.88 : 233,511.48 = 93,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,211.88/233,511.48 = 93,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,211.88x = 233,511.48 × 93,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,211.88x = 21,894,083,067.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,894,083,067.10/169,211.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,388.57

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