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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,878.83, 234,432.93 and 93,399.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,878.83, 234,432.93 and 93,399.23 is: 128,891.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,878.83 : 234,432.93 = 93,399.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,878.83/234,432.93 = 93,399.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,878.83x = 234,432.93 × 93,399.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,878.83x = 21,895,853,976.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,853,976.48/169,878.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,891.01

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