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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,640.19, 235,498.35 and 94,166.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,640.19, 235,498.35 and 94,166.47 is: 129,957.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,640.19 : 235,498.35 = 94,166.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,640.19/235,498.35 = 94,166.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,640.19x = 235,498.35 × 94,166.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,640.19x = 22,176,048,310.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,176,048,310.32/170,640.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,957.94

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