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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,540.56, 233,973.12 and 94,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,540.56, 233,973.12 and 94,089.12 is: 129,846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,540.56 : 233,973.12 = 94,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,540.56/233,973.12 = 94,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,540.56x = 233,973.12 × 94,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,540.56x = 22,014,324,964.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014,324,964.45/169,540.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,846.95

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