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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,307.60, 235,028.64 and 94,857.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,307.60, 235,028.64 and 94,857.36 is: 130,905.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,307.60 : 235,028.64 = 94,857.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,307.60/235,028.64 = 94,857.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,307.60x = 235,028.64 × 94,857.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,307.60x = 22,294,196,314.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,294,196,314.79/170,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,905.47

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