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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,251.14, 234,946.44 and 93,770.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,251.14, 234,946.44 and 93,770.76 is: 129,403.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,251.14 : 234,946.44 = 93,770.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,251.14/234,946.44 = 93,770.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,251.14x = 234,946.44 × 93,770.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,251.14x = 22,031,106,238.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,031,106,238.09/170,251.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,403.58

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