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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,458.16, 235,232.52 and 95,005.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,458.16, 235,232.52 and 95,005.04 is: 131,107.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,458.16 : 235,232.52 = 95,005.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,458.16/235,232.52 = 95,005.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,458.16x = 235,232.52 × 95,005.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,458.16x = 22,348,274,971.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,348,274,971.90/170,458.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,107.10

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