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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,356.66, 235,096.86 and 94,905.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,356.66, 235,096.86 and 94,905.16 is: 130,971.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,356.66 : 235,096.86 = 94,905.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,356.66/235,096.86 = 94,905.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,356.66x = 235,096.86 × 94,905.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,356.66x = 22,311,905,113.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,311,905,113.80/170,356.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,971.72

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