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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,854.92, 234,398.10 and 94,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,854.92, 234,398.10 and 94,401.80 is: 130,273.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,854.92 : 234,398.10 = 94,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,854.92/234,398.10 = 94,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,854.92x = 234,398.10 × 94,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,854.92x = 22,127,602,556.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,127,602,556.58/169,854.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,273.54

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