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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,227.10, 159,086.79 and 94,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,227.10, 159,086.79 and 94,056.70 is: 129,858.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,227.10 : 159,086.79 = 94,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,227.10/159,086.79 = 94,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,227.10x = 159,086.79 × 94,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,227.10x = 14,963,178,480.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,178,480.99/115,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,858.15

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