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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,031.96, 234,645.90 and 93,552.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,031.96, 234,645.90 and 93,552.06 is: 129,102.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,031.96 : 234,645.90 = 93,552.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,031.96/234,645.90 = 93,552.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,031.96x = 234,645.90 × 93,552.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,031.96x = 21,951,607,315.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,951,607,315.55/170,031.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,102.83

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