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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,586.94, 234,018.27 and 94,129.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,586.94, 234,018.27 and 94,129.50 is: 129,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,586.94 : 234,018.27 = 94,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,586.94/234,018.27 = 94,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,586.94x = 234,018.27 × 94,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,586.94x = 22,028,022,745.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,028,022,745.97/169,586.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,892.21

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