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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,385.51, 235,133.55 and 93,907.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,385.51, 235,133.55 and 93,907.34 is: 129,592.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,385.51 : 235,133.55 = 93,907.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,385.51/235,133.55 = 93,907.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,385.51x = 235,133.55 × 93,907.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,385.51x = 22,080,765,049.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,080,765,049.59/170,385.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,592.97

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