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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,412.56, 233,783.40 and 93,968.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,412.56, 233,783.40 and 93,968.08 is: 129,672.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,412.56 : 233,783.40 = 93,968.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,412.56/233,783.40 = 93,968.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,412.56x = 233,783.40 × 93,968.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,412.56x = 21,968,177,233.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,968,177,233.87/169,412.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,672.66

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