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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,465.16, 235,242.18 and 95,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,465.16, 235,242.18 and 95,012.04 is: 131,116.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,465.16 : 235,242.18 = 95,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,465.16/235,242.18 = 95,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,465.16x = 235,242.18 × 95,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,465.16x = 22,350,839,415.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,350,839,415.85/170,465.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,116.76

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