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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,309.24, 233,643.18 and 93,856.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,309.24, 233,643.18 and 93,856.12 is: 129,519.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,309.24 : 233,643.18 = 93,856.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,309.24/233,643.18 = 93,856.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,309.24x = 233,643.18 × 93,856.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,309.24x = 21,928,842,339.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,928,842,339.26/169,309.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,519.47

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