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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,496.50, 233,912.46 and 94,045

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,496.50, 233,912.46 and 94,045 is: 129,786.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,496.50 : 233,912.46 = 94,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,496.50/233,912.46 = 94,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,496.50x = 233,912.46 × 94,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,496.50x = 21,998,297,300.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,998,297,300.70/169,496.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,786.14

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