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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,190.10, 237,626.73 and 94,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,190.10, 237,626.73 and 94,664.80 is: 130,639.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,190.10 : 237,626.73 = 94,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,190.10/237,626.73 = 94,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,190.10x = 237,626.73 × 94,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,190.10x = 22,494,886,276.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,494,886,276.04/172,190.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,639.84

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