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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,897.40, 234,464.43 and 93,422.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,897.40, 234,464.43 and 93,422.32 is: 128,926.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,897.40 : 234,464.43 = 93,422.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,897.40/234,464.43 = 93,422.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,897.40x = 234,464.43 × 93,422.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,897.40x = 21,904,210,421.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,904,210,421.92/169,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,926.11

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