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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,362.97, 235,102.46 and 93,884.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,362.97, 235,102.46 and 93,884.81 is: 129,561.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,362.97 : 235,102.46 = 93,884.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,362.97/235,102.46 = 93,884.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,362.97x = 235,102.46 × 93,884.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,362.97x = 22,072,548,142.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,072,548,142.70/170,362.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,561.89

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