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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,308.68, 235,030.90 and 93,832.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,308.68, 235,030.90 and 93,832.68 is: 129,491.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,308.68 : 235,030.90 = 93,832.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,308.68/235,030.90 = 93,832.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,308.68x = 235,030.90 × 93,832.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,308.68x = 22,053,579,229.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,053,579,229.81/170,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,491.81

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