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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,537.86, 233,961.48 and 93,057.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,537.86, 233,961.48 and 93,057.12 is: 128,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,537.86 : 233,961.48 = 93,057.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,537.86/233,961.48 = 93,057.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,537.86x = 233,961.48 × 93,057.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,537.86x = 21,771,781,519.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,771,781,519.74/169,537.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,418.40

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