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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,494.22, 267,810.18 and 94,250.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,494.22, 267,810.18 and 94,250.98 is: 141,412.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,494.22 : 267,810.18 = 94,250.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,494.22/267,810.18 = 94,250.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,494.22x = 267,810.18 × 94,250.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,494.22x = 25,241,371,918.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,241,371,918.98/178,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,412.83

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