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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,283.04, 235,009.05 and 93,809.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,283.04, 235,009.05 and 93,809.97 is: 129,467.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,283.04 : 235,009.05 = 93,809.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,283.04/235,009.05 = 93,809.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,283.04x = 235,009.05 × 93,809.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,283.04x = 22,046,191,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,046,191,930.23/170,283.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,467.93

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