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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,228.54, 171,486.89 and 94,022.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,228.54, 171,486.89 and 94,022.29 is: 129,789.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,228.54 : 171,486.89 = 94,022.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,228.54/171,486.89 = 94,022.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,228.54x = 171,486.89 × 94,022.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,228.54x = 16,123,590,102.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,123,590,102.78/124,228.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,789.74

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