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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,875.18, 234,427.90 and 93,395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,875.18, 234,427.90 and 93,395.58 is: 128,885.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,875.18 : 234,427.90 = 93,395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,875.18/234,427.90 = 93,395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,875.18x = 234,427.90 × 93,395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,875.18x = 21,894,528,049.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,894,528,049.56/169,875.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,885.97

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