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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,908.68, 234,479.99 and 93,433.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,908.68, 234,479.99 and 93,433.58 is: 128,941.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,908.68 : 234,479.99 = 93,433.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,908.68/234,479.99 = 93,433.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,908.68x = 234,479.99 × 93,433.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,908.68x = 21,908,303,264.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,908,303,264.50/169,908.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,941.64

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