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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,295.75, 235,015.43 and 94,844.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,295.75, 235,015.43 and 94,844.25 is: 130,889.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,295.75 : 235,015.43 = 94,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,295.75/235,015.43 = 94,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,295.75x = 235,015.43 × 94,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,295.75x = 22,289,861,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,289,861,722.56/170,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,889.13

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