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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,170.08, 234,842.52 and 94,723.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,170.08, 234,842.52 and 94,723.44 is: 130,722.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,170.08 : 234,842.52 = 94,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,170.08/234,842.52 = 94,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,170.08x = 234,842.52 × 94,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,170.08x = 22,245,091,352.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,245,091,352.67/170,170.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,722.69

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