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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,904.23, 234,463.11 and 93,423.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,904.23, 234,463.11 and 93,423.48 is: 128,921.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,904.23 : 234,463.11 = 93,423.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,904.23/234,463.11 = 93,423.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,904.23x = 234,463.11 × 93,423.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,904.23x = 21,904,358,438.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,904,358,438.25/169,904.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,921.79

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