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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,725.78, 234,228.99 and 94,274.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,725.78, 234,228.99 and 94,274.28 is: 130,102.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,725.78 : 234,228.99 = 94,274.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,725.78/234,228.99 = 94,274.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,725.78x = 234,228.99 × 94,274.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,725.78x = 22,081,769,387.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,081,769,387.38/169,725.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,102.62

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