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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,908.42, 234,479.64 and 93,433.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,908.42, 234,479.64 and 93,433.32 is: 128,941.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,908.42 : 234,479.64 = 93,433.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,908.42/234,479.64 = 93,433.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,908.42x = 234,479.64 × 93,433.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,908.42x = 21,908,211,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,908,211,237.60/169,908.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,941.29

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