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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,957.32, 234,546.83 and 93,479.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,957.32, 234,546.83 and 93,479.64 is: 129,005.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,957.32 : 234,546.83 = 93,479.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,957.32/234,546.83 = 93,479.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,957.32x = 234,546.83 × 93,479.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,957.32x = 21,925,352,235.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,925,352,235.14/169,957.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,005.05

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