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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,492.68, 233,899.38 and 94,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,492.68, 233,899.38 and 94,048.20 is: 129,786.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,492.68 : 233,899.38 = 94,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,492.68/233,899.38 = 94,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,492.68x = 233,899.38 × 94,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,492.68x = 21,997,815,670.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,997,815,670.12/169,492.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,786.23

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