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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,263, 233,582.94 and 93,816.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,263, 233,582.94 and 93,816.36 is: 129,466.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,263 : 233,582.94 = 93,816.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,263/233,582.94 = 93,816.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,263x = 233,582.94 × 93,816.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,263x = 21,913,901,188.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,913,901,188.90/169,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,466.58

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