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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,407.53, 235,164.05 and 93,929.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,407.53, 235,164.05 and 93,929.63 is: 129,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,407.53 : 235,164.05 = 93,929.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,407.53/235,164.05 = 93,929.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,407.53x = 235,164.05 × 93,929.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,407.53x = 22,088,870,912.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,088,870,912.57/170,407.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,623.80

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