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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,455.10, 235,229.63 and 93,976.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,455.10, 235,229.63 and 93,976.91 is: 129,689.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,455.10 : 235,229.63 = 93,976.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,455.10/235,229.63 = 93,976.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,455.10x = 235,229.63 × 93,976.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,455.10x = 22,106,153,356.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,106,153,356.34/170,455.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,689.01

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