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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,206.94, 234,881.34 and 93,725.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,206.94, 234,881.34 and 93,725.44 is: 129,338.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,206.94 : 234,881.34 = 93,725.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,206.94/234,881.34 = 93,725.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,206.94x = 234,881.34 × 93,725.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,206.94x = 22,014,356,939.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014,356,939.29/170,206.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,338.77

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