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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,337.70, 267,222.24 and 94,094.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,337.70, 267,222.24 and 94,094.46 is: 140,991.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,337.70 : 267,222.24 = 94,094.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,337.70/267,222.24 = 94,094.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,337.70x = 267,222.24 × 94,094.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,337.70x = 25,144,132,372.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,144,132,372.79/178,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,991.68

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