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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,660.24, 235,509.48 and 94,180.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,660.24, 235,509.48 and 94,180.04 is: 129,967.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,660.24 : 235,509.48 = 94,180.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,660.24/235,509.48 = 94,180.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,660.24x = 235,509.48 × 94,180.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,660.24x = 22,180,291,069.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,180,291,069.23/170,660.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,967.54

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