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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,798.50, 234,329.63 and 94,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,798.50, 234,329.63 and 94,347 is: 130,203.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,798.50 : 234,329.63 = 94,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,798.50/234,329.63 = 94,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,798.50x = 234,329.63 × 94,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,798.50x = 22,108,297,129.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,108,297,129.88/169,798.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,203.14

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