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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,673.70, 235,528.10 and 94,193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,673.70, 235,528.10 and 94,193.50 is: 129,986.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,673.70 : 235,528.10 = 94,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,673.70/235,528.10 = 94,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,673.70x = 235,528.10 × 94,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,673.70x = 22,185,216,087.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,216,087.35/170,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,986.14

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