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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,379.44, 235,125.23 and 93,901.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,379.44, 235,125.23 and 93,901.28 is: 129,584.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,379.44 : 235,125.23 = 93,901.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,379.44/235,125.23 = 93,901.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,379.44x = 235,125.23 × 93,901.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,379.44x = 22,078,558,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,078,558,412.16/170,379.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,584.64

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