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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,152.99, 234,806.98 and 93,671.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,152.99, 234,806.98 and 93,671.47 is: 129,264.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,152.99 : 234,806.98 = 93,671.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,152.99/234,806.98 = 93,671.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,152.99x = 234,806.98 × 93,671.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,152.99x = 21,994,714,982.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,994,714,982.86/170,152.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,264.35

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