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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,884.90, 234,420.78 and 93,391.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,884.90, 234,420.78 and 93,391.38 is: 128,868.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,884.90 : 234,420.78 = 93,391.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,884.90/234,420.78 = 93,391.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,884.90x = 234,420.78 × 93,391.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,884.90x = 21,892,880,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,892,880,144.88/169,884.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,868.90

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