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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,399.32, 233,781.71 and 93,947.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,399.32, 233,781.71 and 93,947.82 is: 129,653.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,399.32 : 233,781.71 = 93,947.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,399.32/233,781.71 = 93,947.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,399.32x = 233,781.71 × 93,947.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,399.32x = 21,963,281,540.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,963,281,540.63/169,399.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,653.89

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