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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,358.19, 235,099.16 and 94,911.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,358.19, 235,099.16 and 94,911.55 is: 130,980.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,358.19 : 235,099.16 = 94,911.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,358.19/235,099.16 = 94,911.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,358.19x = 235,099.16 × 94,911.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,358.19x = 22,313,624,972.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,313,624,972.91/170,358.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,980.64

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