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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,876.96, 234,430.35 and 93,397.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,876.96, 234,430.35 and 93,397.35 is: 128,888.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,876.96 : 234,430.35 = 93,397.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,876.96/234,430.35 = 93,397.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,876.96x = 234,430.35 × 93,397.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,876.96x = 21,895,173,449.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,173,449.57/169,876.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,888.42

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