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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,401.39, 235,154.55 and 94,949.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,401.39, 235,154.55 and 94,949.89 is: 131,031.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,401.39 : 235,154.55 = 94,949.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,401.39/235,154.55 = 94,949.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,401.39x = 235,154.55 × 94,949.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,401.39x = 22,327,898,655.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,327,898,655.50/170,401.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,031.20

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