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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,132.04, 234,389.16 and 122,302.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,132.04, 234,389.16 and 122,302.62 is: 168,495.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,132.04 : 234,389.16 = 122,302.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,132.04/234,389.16 = 122,302.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,132.04x = 234,389.16 × 122,302.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,132.04x = 28,666,408,367.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,666,408,367.60/170,132.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,495.06

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