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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,067.75, 234,693.50 and 94,616.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,067.75, 234,693.50 and 94,616.25 is: 130,570.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,067.75 : 234,693.50 = 94,616.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,067.75/234,693.50 = 94,616.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,067.75x = 234,693.50 × 94,616.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,067.75x = 22,205,818,396.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,205,818,396.29/170,067.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,570.43

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