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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,850.59, 234,396.74 and 93,372.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,850.59, 234,396.74 and 93,372.91 is: 128,856.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,850.59 : 234,396.74 = 93,372.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,850.59/234,396.74 = 93,372.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,850.59x = 234,396.74 × 93,372.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,850.59x = 21,886,305,355.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,886,305,355.75/169,850.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,856.22

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