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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,639.19, 235,496.97 and 94,165.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,639.19, 235,496.97 and 94,165.47 is: 129,956.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,639.19 : 235,496.97 = 94,165.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,639.19/235,496.97 = 94,165.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,639.19x = 235,496.97 × 94,165.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,639.19x = 22,175,682,863.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,175,682,863.63/170,639.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,956.56

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