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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,260.13, 234,966.27 and 94,808.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,260.13, 234,966.27 and 94,808.63 is: 130,839.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,260.13 : 234,966.27 = 94,808.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,260.13/234,966.27 = 94,808.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,260.13x = 234,966.27 × 94,808.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,260.13x = 22,276,828,980.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,828,980.08/170,260.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,839.97

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