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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,302.20, 235,017.03 and 94,850.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,302.20, 235,017.03 and 94,850.70 is: 130,893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,302.20 : 235,017.03 = 94,850.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,302.20/235,017.03 = 94,850.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,302.20x = 235,017.03 × 94,850.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,302.20x = 22,291,529,807.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,291,529,807.42/170,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,893.96

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