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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,160.12, 234,818.64 and 94,708.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,160.12, 234,818.64 and 94,708.62 is: 130,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,160.12 : 234,818.64 = 94,708.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,160.12/234,818.64 = 94,708.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,160.12x = 234,818.64 × 94,708.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,160.12x = 22,239,349,344.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,239,349,344.68/170,160.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,696.60

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