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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,430.30, 235,207.25 and 93,962.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,430.30, 235,207.25 and 93,962.93 is: 129,676.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,430.30 : 235,207.25 = 93,962.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,430.30/235,207.25 = 93,962.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,430.30x = 235,207.25 × 93,962.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,430.30x = 22,100,760,721.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,100,760,721.39/170,430.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,676.24

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