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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,897.43, 234,453.49 and 93,416.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,897.43, 234,453.49 and 93,416.46 is: 128,911.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,897.43 : 234,453.49 = 93,416.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,897.43/234,453.49 = 93,416.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,897.43x = 234,453.49 × 93,416.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,897.43x = 21,901,813,957.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,901,813,957.70/169,897.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,911.98

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