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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,421.41, 253,887.09 and 93,534.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,421.41, 253,887.09 and 93,534.94 is: 140,167.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,421.41 : 253,887.09 = 93,534.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,421.41/253,887.09 = 93,534.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,421.41x = 253,887.09 × 93,534.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,421.41x = 23,747,313,729.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,747,313,729.92/169,421.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,167.14

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