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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,648.40, 235,492.89 and 94,168.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,648.40, 235,492.89 and 94,168.10 is: 129,950.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,648.40 : 235,492.89 = 94,168.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,648.40/235,492.89 = 94,168.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,648.40x = 235,492.89 × 94,168.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,648.40x = 22,175,916,837.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,175,916,837.34/170,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,950.92

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