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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,306.18, 235,022.58 and 94,854.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,306.18, 235,022.58 and 94,854.68 is: 130,899.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,306.18 : 235,022.58 = 94,854.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,306.18/235,022.58 = 94,854.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,306.18x = 235,022.58 × 94,854.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,306.18x = 22,292,991,618.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,292,991,618.67/170,306.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,899.49

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