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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,176.65, 234,849.45 and 93,699.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,176.65, 234,849.45 and 93,699.51 is: 129,308.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,176.65 : 234,849.45 = 93,699.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,176.65/234,849.45 = 93,699.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,176.65x = 234,849.45 × 93,699.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,176.65x = 22,005,278,388.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,005,278,388.77/170,176.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,308.45

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