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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,727.28, 234,231.06 and 94,275.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,727.28, 234,231.06 and 94,275.78 is: 130,104.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,727.28 : 234,231.06 = 94,275.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,727.28/234,231.06 = 94,275.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,727.28x = 234,231.06 × 94,275.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,727.28x = 22,082,315,881.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,082,315,881.73/169,727.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,104.69

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