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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,516.58, 235,303.29 and 94,033.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,516.58, 235,303.29 and 94,033.14 is: 129,760.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,516.58 : 235,303.29 = 94,033.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,516.58/235,303.29 = 94,033.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,516.58x = 235,303.29 × 94,033.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,516.58x = 22,126,307,211.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,126,307,211.03/170,516.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,760.44

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