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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,985.80, 234,580.64 and 94,534.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,985.80, 234,580.64 and 94,534.30 is: 130,457.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,985.80 : 234,580.64 = 94,534.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,985.80/234,580.64 = 94,534.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,985.80x = 234,580.64 × 94,534.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,985.80x = 22,175,916,595.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,175,916,595.95/169,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,457.47

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