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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,725.28, 234,228.30 and 94,273.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,725.28, 234,228.30 and 94,273.78 is: 130,101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,725.28 : 234,228.30 = 94,273.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,725.28/234,228.30 = 94,273.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,725.28x = 234,228.30 × 94,273.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,725.28x = 22,081,587,223.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,081,587,223.97/169,725.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,101.93

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