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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,417.28, 233,823.84 and 93,990.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,417.28, 233,823.84 and 93,990.08 is: 129,721.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,417.28 : 233,823.84 = 93,990.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,417.28/233,823.84 = 93,990.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,417.28x = 233,823.84 × 93,990.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,417.28x = 21,977,121,427.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,977,121,427.51/169,417.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,721.84

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