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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,448.12, 235,226.41 and 94,997.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,448.12, 235,226.41 and 94,997.16 is: 131,100.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,448.12 : 235,226.41 = 94,997.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,448.12/235,226.41 = 94,997.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,448.12x = 235,226.41 × 94,997.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,448.12x = 22,345,840,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,345,840,907.00/170,448.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,100.54

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