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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,287.06, 235,003.43 and 94,835.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,287.06, 235,003.43 and 94,835.56 is: 130,877.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,287.06 : 235,003.43 = 94,835.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,287.06/235,003.43 = 94,835.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,287.06x = 235,003.43 × 94,835.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,287.06x = 22,286,680,236.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,286,680,236.78/170,287.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,877.13

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