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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,580.94, 234,009.99 and 94,123.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,580.94, 234,009.99 and 94,123.50 is: 129,883.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,580.94 : 234,009.99 = 94,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,580.94/234,009.99 = 94,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,580.94x = 234,009.99 × 94,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,580.94x = 22,025,839,293.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,025,839,293.77/169,580.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,883.93

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