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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,794.26, 234,387.92 and 114,615.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,794.26, 234,387.92 and 114,615.62 is: 158,218.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,794.26 : 234,387.92 = 114,615.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,794.26/234,387.92 = 114,615.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,794.26x = 234,387.92 × 114,615.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,794.26x = 26,864,516,198.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,864,516,198.23/169,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,218.05

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