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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,506.17, 235,293.11 and 94,028.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,506.17, 235,293.11 and 94,028.48 is: 129,756.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,506.17 : 235,293.11 = 94,028.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,506.17/235,293.11 = 94,028.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,506.17x = 235,293.11 × 94,028.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,506.17x = 22,124,253,017.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,124,253,017.63/170,506.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,756.32

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