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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,591.50, 234,036.28 and 94,147.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,591.50, 234,036.28 and 94,147.02 is: 129,922.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,591.50 : 234,036.28 = 94,147.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,591.50/234,036.28 = 94,147.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,591.50x = 234,036.28 × 94,147.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,591.50x = 22,033,818,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,033,818,333.89/169,591.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,922.89

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