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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,106.24, 255,020.18 and 94,202.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,106.24, 255,020.18 and 94,202.16 is: 141,226.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,106.24 : 255,020.18 = 94,202.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,106.24/255,020.18 = 94,202.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,106.24x = 255,020.18 × 94,202.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,106.24x = 24,023,451,328.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,023,451,328.58/170,106.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,226.16

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