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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,878.84, 234,432.95 and 93,399.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,878.84, 234,432.95 and 93,399.24 is: 128,891.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,878.84 : 234,432.95 = 93,399.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,878.84/234,432.95 = 93,399.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,878.84x = 234,432.95 × 93,399.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,878.84x = 21,895,859,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,859,360.96/169,878.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,891.03

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