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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,999.18, 234,594.17 and 92,472.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,999.18, 234,594.17 and 92,472.26 is: 127,609.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,999.18 : 234,594.17 = 92,472.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,999.18/234,594.17 = 92,472.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,999.18x = 234,594.17 × 92,472.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,999.18x = 21,693,451,794.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693,451,794.16/169,999.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,609.15

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