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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,614.34, 235,448.61 and 94,133.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,614.34, 235,448.61 and 94,133.43 is: 129,904.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,614.34 : 235,448.61 = 94,133.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,614.34/235,448.61 = 94,133.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,614.34x = 235,448.61 × 94,133.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,614.34x = 22,163,584,777.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,163,584,777.37/170,614.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,904.58

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