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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,395.06, 235,158.69 and 93,927.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,395.06, 235,158.69 and 93,927.75 is: 129,627.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,395.06 : 235,158.69 = 93,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,395.06/235,158.69 = 93,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,395.06x = 235,158.69 × 93,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,395.06x = 22,087,926,644.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,087,926,644.65/170,395.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,627.74

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