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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,478.84, 233,876.35 and 92,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,478.84, 233,876.35 and 92,997.70 is: 128,334.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,478.84 : 233,876.35 = 92,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,478.84/233,876.35 = 92,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,478.84x = 233,876.35 × 92,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,478.84x = 21,749,962,634.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,749,962,634.40/169,478.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,334.38

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