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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,151.60, 234,810.18 and 93,678.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,151.60, 234,810.18 and 93,678.42 is: 129,276.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,151.60 : 234,810.18 = 93,678.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,151.60/234,810.18 = 93,678.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,151.60x = 234,810.18 × 93,678.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,151.60x = 21,996,646,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,996,646,662.32/170,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,276.75

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