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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,512.59, 235,302.22 and 94,031.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,512.59, 235,302.22 and 94,031.58 is: 129,760.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,512.59 : 235,302.22 = 94,031.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,512.59/235,302.22 = 94,031.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,512.59x = 235,302.22 × 94,031.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,512.59x = 22,125,839,995.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,839,995.10/170,512.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,760.74

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