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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,353.11, 235,084.11 and 93,879.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,353.11, 235,084.11 and 93,879.29 is: 129,551.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,353.11 : 235,084.11 = 93,879.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,353.11/235,084.11 = 93,879.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,353.11x = 235,084.11 × 93,879.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,353.11x = 22,069,528,161.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,069,528,161.66/170,353.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,551.66

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