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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,591.94, 234,025.17 and 94,134.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,591.94, 234,025.17 and 94,134.50 is: 129,899.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,591.94 : 234,025.17 = 94,134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,591.94/234,025.17 = 94,134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,591.94x = 234,025.17 × 94,134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,591.94x = 22,029,842,365.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,029,842,365.37/169,591.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,899.11

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