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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,586.01, 235,405.83 and 94,112.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,586.01, 235,405.83 and 94,112.38 is: 129,873.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,586.01 : 235,405.83 = 94,112.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,586.01/235,405.83 = 94,112.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,586.01x = 235,405.83 × 94,112.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,586.01x = 22,154,602,927.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,154,602,927.18/170,586.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,873.50

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