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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,416.50, 235,176.41 and 93,938.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,416.50, 235,176.41 and 93,938.54 is: 129,636.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,416.50 : 235,176.41 = 93,938.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,416.50/235,176.41 = 93,938.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,416.50x = 235,176.41 × 93,938.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,416.50x = 22,092,128,597.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,092,128,597.84/170,416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,636.09

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