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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,528.87, 171,798.71 and 94,501.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,528.87, 171,798.71 and 94,501.22 is: 141,756.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,528.87 : 171,798.71 = 94,501.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,528.87/171,798.71 = 94,501.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,528.87x = 171,798.71 × 94,501.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,528.87x = 16,235,186,357.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,235,186,357.93/114,528.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,756.28

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