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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,447.95, 235,219.80 and 93,969.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,447.95, 235,219.80 and 93,969.84 is: 129,679.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,447.95 : 235,219.80 = 93,969.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,447.95/235,219.80 = 93,969.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,447.95x = 235,219.80 × 93,969.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,447.95x = 22,103,566,353.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,103,566,353.60/170,447.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,679.28

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