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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,855.94, 234,405.71 and 92,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,855.94, 234,405.71 and 92,336.80 is: 127,427.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,855.94 : 234,405.71 = 92,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,855.94/234,405.71 = 92,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,855.94x = 234,405.71 × 92,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,855.94x = 21,644,273,163.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,644,273,163.13/169,855.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,427.24

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