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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,174.44, 234,787.62 and 94,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,174.44, 234,787.62 and 94,709.80 is: 130,669.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,174.44 : 234,787.62 = 94,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,174.44/234,787.62 = 94,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,174.44x = 234,787.62 × 94,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,174.44x = 22,236,688,532.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,236,688,532.68/170,174.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,669.97

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