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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,524.58, 235,325.39 and 94,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,524.58, 235,325.39 and 94,046.40 is: 129,784.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,524.58 : 235,325.39 = 94,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,524.58/235,325.39 = 94,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,524.58x = 235,325.39 × 94,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,524.58x = 22,131,505,287.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,131,505,287.86/170,524.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,784.84

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