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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,106.72, 234,743.28 and 94,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,106.72, 234,743.28 and 94,653.60 is: 130,619.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,106.72 : 234,743.28 = 94,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,106.72/234,743.28 = 94,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,106.72x = 234,743.28 × 94,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,106.72x = 22,219,296,527.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,219,296,527.81/170,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,619.75

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