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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,396.52, 235,148.63 and 93,915.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,396.52, 235,148.63 and 93,915.81 is: 129,604.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,396.52 : 235,148.63 = 93,915.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,396.52/235,148.63 = 93,915.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,396.52x = 235,148.63 × 93,915.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,396.52x = 22,084,174,056.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,084,174,056.84/170,396.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,604.61

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