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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,390.76, 235,140.81 and 93,912.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,390.76, 235,140.81 and 93,912.57 is: 129,600.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,390.76 : 235,140.81 = 93,912.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,390.76/235,140.81 = 93,912.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,390.76x = 235,140.81 × 93,912.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,390.76x = 22,082,677,778.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,082,677,778.98/170,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,600.21

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