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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,327, 233,672.88 and 93,877.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,327, 233,672.88 and 93,877.12 is: 129,551.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,327 : 233,672.88 = 93,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,327/233,672.88 = 93,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,327x = 233,672.88 × 93,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,327x = 21,936,536,996.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,936,536,996.51/169,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,551.32

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