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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,125.73, 234,774.34 and 93,652.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,125.73, 234,774.34 and 93,652.48 is: 129,240.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,125.73 : 234,774.34 = 93,652.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,125.73/234,774.34 = 93,652.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,125.73x = 234,774.34 × 93,652.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,125.73x = 21,987,199,181.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,987,199,181.36/170,125.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,240.88

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