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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,401.59, 235,164.47 and 93,920.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,401.59, 235,164.47 and 93,920.58 is: 129,616.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,401.59 : 235,164.47 = 93,920.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,401.59/235,164.47 = 93,920.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,401.59x = 235,164.47 × 93,920.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,401.59x = 22,086,782,948.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,086,782,948.19/170,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,616.06

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