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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,213.88, 234,895.50 and 94,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,213.88, 234,895.50 and 94,765.08 is: 130,776.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,213.88 : 234,895.50 = 94,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,213.88/234,895.50 = 94,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,213.88x = 234,895.50 × 94,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,213.88x = 22,259,890,849.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,259,890,849.14/170,213.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,776.00

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