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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,549.40, 173,324.10 and 94,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,549.40, 173,324.10 and 94,554.20 is: 141,831.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,549.40 : 173,324.10 = 94,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,549.40/173,324.10 = 94,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,549.40x = 173,324.10 × 94,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,549.40x = 16,388,521,616.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,388,521,616.22/115,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,831.30

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