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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,295.63, 235,015.25 and 94,844.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,295.63, 235,015.25 and 94,844.13 is: 130,888.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,295.63 : 235,015.25 = 94,844.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,295.63/235,015.25 = 94,844.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,295.63x = 235,015.25 × 94,844.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,295.63x = 22,289,816,922.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,289,816,922.98/170,295.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,888.95

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