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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,317.08, 233,668.07 and 93,865.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,317.08, 233,668.07 and 93,865.58 is: 129,540.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,317.08 : 233,668.07 = 93,865.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,317.08/233,668.07 = 93,865.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,317.08x = 233,668.07 × 93,865.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,317.08x = 21,933,389,502.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,933,389,502.20/169,317.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,540.32

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