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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,643.24, 235,490.22 and 94,161.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,643.24, 235,490.22 and 94,161.15 is: 129,943.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,643.24 : 235,490.22 = 94,161.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,643.24/235,490.22 = 94,161.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,643.24x = 235,490.22 × 94,161.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,643.24x = 22,174,029,928.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,174,029,928.95/170,643.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,943.79

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