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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,419.50, 233,800.71 and 92,938.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,419.50, 233,800.71 and 92,938.74 is: 128,256.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,419.50 : 233,800.71 = 92,938.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,419.50/233,800.71 = 92,938.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,419.50x = 233,800.71 × 92,938.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,419.50x = 21,729,142,928.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,729,142,928.31/169,419.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,256.45

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