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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,600.24, 235,428.74 and 95,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,600.24, 235,428.74 and 95,153.60 is: 131,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,600.24 : 235,428.74 = 95,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,600.24/235,428.74 = 95,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,600.24x = 235,428.74 × 95,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,600.24x = 22,401,892,154.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,401,892,154.46/170,600.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,312.20

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