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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,276.80, 234,979.10 and 93,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,276.80, 234,979.10 and 93,803.04 is: 129,446.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,276.80 : 234,979.10 = 93,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,276.80/234,979.10 = 93,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,276.80x = 234,979.10 × 93,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,276.80x = 22,041,753,916.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,041,753,916.46/170,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,446.61

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