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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,899.06, 234,455.70 and 93,418.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,899.06, 234,455.70 and 93,418.24 is: 128,914.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,899.06 : 234,455.70 = 93,418.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,899.06/234,455.70 = 93,418.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,899.06x = 234,455.70 × 93,418.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,899.06x = 21,902,438,851.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,902,438,851.97/169,899.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,914.42

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