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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,720.68, 234,214.63 and 94,269.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,720.68, 234,214.63 and 94,269.18 is: 130,091.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,720.68 : 234,214.63 = 94,269.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,720.68/234,214.63 = 94,269.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,720.68x = 234,214.63 × 94,269.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,720.68x = 22,079,221,114.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,079,221,114.10/169,720.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,091.52

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