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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,409.14, 235,166.18 and 93,931.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,409.14, 235,166.18 and 93,931.17 is: 129,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,409.14 : 235,166.18 = 93,931.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,409.14/235,166.18 = 93,931.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,409.14x = 235,166.18 × 93,931.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,409.14x = 22,089,435,592.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,089,435,592.40/170,409.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,625.88

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