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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,341, 233,698.68 and 93,889.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,341, 233,698.68 and 93,889.50 is: 129,572.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,341 : 233,698.68 = 93,889.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,341/233,698.68 = 93,889.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,341x = 233,698.68 × 93,889.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,341x = 21,941,852,215.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,941,852,215.86/169,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,572.00

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