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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,608.19, 235,440.09 and 94,128.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,608.19, 235,440.09 and 94,128.21 is: 129,897.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,608.19 : 235,440.09 = 94,128.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,608.19/235,440.09 = 94,128.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,608.19x = 235,440.09 × 94,128.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,608.19x = 22,161,554,233.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,161,554,233.94/170,608.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,897.37

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