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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,247.15, 234,951.73 and 93,766.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,247.15, 234,951.73 and 93,766.22 is: 129,403.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,247.15 : 234,951.73 = 93,766.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,247.15/234,951.73 = 93,766.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,247.15x = 234,951.73 × 93,766.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,247.15x = 22,030,535,135.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,030,535,135.73/170,247.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,403.26

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