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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,390.86, 235,140.96 and 93,912.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,390.86, 235,140.96 and 93,912.73 is: 129,600.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,390.86 : 235,140.96 = 93,912.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,390.86/235,140.96 = 93,912.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,390.86x = 235,140.96 × 93,912.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,390.86x = 22,082,729,488.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,082,729,488.42/170,390.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,600.43

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