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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,781.92, 234,297.36 and 94,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,781.92, 234,297.36 and 94,328.80 is: 130,172.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,781.92 : 234,297.36 = 94,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,781.92/234,297.36 = 94,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,781.92x = 234,297.36 × 94,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,781.92x = 22,100,988,811.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,100,988,811.97/169,781.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,172.81

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