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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,160.93, 234,823.59 and 94,709.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,160.93, 234,823.59 and 94,709.43 is: 130,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,160.93 : 234,823.59 = 94,709.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,160.93/234,823.59 = 94,709.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,160.93x = 234,823.59 × 94,709.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,160.93x = 22,240,008,359.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,240,008,359.45/170,160.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,699.85

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