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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,383.17, 235,130.37 and 93,905.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,383.17, 235,130.37 and 93,905.07 is: 129,589.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,383.17 : 235,130.37 = 93,905.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,383.17/235,130.37 = 93,905.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,383.17x = 235,130.37 × 93,905.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,383.17x = 22,079,933,853.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,079,933,853.98/170,383.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,589.88

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