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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,429.31, 233,806.48 and 93,984.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,429.31, 233,806.48 and 93,984.83 is: 129,695.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,429.31 : 233,806.48 = 93,984.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,429.31/233,806.48 = 93,984.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,429.31x = 233,806.48 × 93,984.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,429.31x = 21,974,261,805.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,974,261,805.77/169,429.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,695.75

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