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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,194.64, 234,900.09 and 98,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,194.64, 234,900.09 and 98,574.64 is: 136,051.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,194.64 : 234,900.09 = 98,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,194.64/234,900.09 = 98,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,194.64x = 234,900.09 × 98,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,194.64x = 23,155,190,633.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,155,190,633.22/170,194.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,051.24

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