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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,875.16, 234,427.86 and 93,395.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,875.16, 234,427.86 and 93,395.55 is: 128,885.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,875.16 : 234,427.86 = 93,395.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,875.16/234,427.86 = 93,395.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,875.16x = 234,427.86 × 93,395.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,875.16x = 21,894,518,920.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,894,518,920.02/169,875.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,885.94

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