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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,555.75, 233,997.87 and 94,104.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,555.75, 233,997.87 and 94,104.25 is: 129,869.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,555.75 : 233,997.87 = 94,104.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,555.75/233,997.87 = 94,104.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,555.75x = 233,997.87 × 94,104.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,555.75x = 22,020,194,057.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,020,194,057.95/169,555.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,869.93

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