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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,189.45, 234,859.46 and 93,706.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,189.45, 234,859.46 and 93,706.95 is: 129,314.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,189.45 : 234,859.46 = 93,706.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,189.45/234,859.46 = 93,706.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,189.45x = 234,859.46 × 93,706.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,189.45x = 22,007,963,206.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,007,963,206.71/170,189.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,314.50

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