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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,505.37, 235,292.02 and 94,027.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,505.37, 235,292.02 and 94,027.69 is: 129,755.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,505.37 : 235,292.02 = 94,027.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,505.37/235,292.02 = 94,027.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,505.37x = 235,292.02 × 94,027.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,505.37x = 22,123,965,116.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,123,965,116.03/170,505.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,755.24

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