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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,204.95, 234,880.85 and 93,722.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,204.95, 234,880.85 and 93,722.45 is: 129,335.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,204.95 : 234,880.85 = 93,722.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,204.95/234,880.85 = 93,722.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,204.95x = 234,880.85 × 93,722.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,204.95x = 22,013,608,251.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,013,608,251.47/170,204.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,335.89

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