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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,779.11, 234,293.81 and 92,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,779.11, 234,293.81 and 92,254.08 is: 127,309.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,779.11 : 234,293.81 = 92,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,779.11/234,293.81 = 92,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,779.11x = 234,293.81 × 92,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,779.11x = 21,614,559,429.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,614,559,429.97/169,779.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,309.89

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