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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,324.44, 235,054.98 and 94,872.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,324.44, 235,054.98 and 94,872.92 is: 130,928.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,324.44 : 235,054.98 = 94,872.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,324.44/235,054.98 = 94,872.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,324.44x = 235,054.98 × 94,872.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,324.44x = 22,300,352,313.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,300,352,313.14/170,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,928.67

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