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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,461.16, 235,236.66 and 95,008.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,461.16, 235,236.66 and 95,008.04 is: 131,111.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,461.16 : 235,236.66 = 95,008.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,461.16/235,236.66 = 95,008.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,461.16x = 235,236.66 × 95,008.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,461.16x = 22,349,374,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,349,374,002.75/170,461.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,111.24

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