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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,560.94, 235,369.98 and 94,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,560.94, 235,369.98 and 94,078.40 is: 129,825.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,560.94 : 235,369.98 = 94,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,560.94/235,369.98 = 94,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,560.94x = 235,369.98 × 94,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,560.94x = 22,143,231,126.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,143,231,126.43/170,560.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,825.92

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