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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,670.76, 235,525.26 and 99,092.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,670.76, 235,525.26 and 99,092.68 is: 136,747.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,670.76 : 235,525.26 = 99,092.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,670.76/235,525.26 = 99,092.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,670.76x = 235,525.26 × 99,092.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,670.76x = 23,338,829,221.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,338,829,221.10/170,670.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,747.67

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