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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,210.88, 234,891.36 and 94,762.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,210.88, 234,891.36 and 94,762.08 is: 130,771.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,210.88 : 234,891.36 = 94,762.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,210.88/234,891.36 = 94,762.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,210.88x = 234,891.36 × 94,762.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,210.88x = 22,258,793,847.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,258,793,847.63/170,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,771.86

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