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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,757.64, 234,280.08 and 94,311

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,757.64, 234,280.08 and 94,311 is: 130,157.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,757.64 : 234,280.08 = 94,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,757.64/234,280.08 = 94,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,757.64x = 234,280.08 × 94,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,757.64x = 22,095,188,624.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,095,188,624.88/169,757.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,157.26

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