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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,390.63, 235,129.46 and 93,909.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,390.63, 235,129.46 and 93,909.48 is: 129,589.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,390.63 : 235,129.46 = 93,909.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,390.63/235,129.46 = 93,909.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,390.63x = 235,129.46 × 93,909.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,390.63x = 22,080,885,321.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,080,885,321.28/170,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,589.79

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