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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,896.65, 234,463.40 and 93,421.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,896.65, 234,463.40 and 93,421.57 is: 128,925.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,896.65 : 234,463.40 = 93,421.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,896.65/234,463.40 = 93,421.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,896.65x = 234,463.40 × 93,421.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,896.65x = 21,903,937,882.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,903,937,882.27/169,896.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,925.08

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